Lake Weir hasn't had much luck against Umatilla recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Lake Weir Hurricanes are taking a road trip to take on the Umatilla Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Lake Weir will be strutting in after a victory while Umatilla will be coming in after a defeat.
Lake Weir will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Dunnellon, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Lake Weir came out on top against Dunnellon by a score of 54-47 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Umatilla came up short against Wildwood on Thursday and fell 71-59.
Lake Weir will have to contain Shawn Donovan as he made an impact in Umatilla's last game. He went 8 for 12 on his way to 21 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Keegan St. Amant, who posted five points and eight rebounds.
The win got Lake Weir back to even at 3-3. As for Umatilla, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Lake Weir came up short against Umatilla in their previous meeting back in February, falling 58-52. Can Lake Weir avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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