Lake Minneola Hawks (Minneola, FL) followers went home in high spirits Wednesday as they saw their flag football team achieve victory over the visiting Leesburg Yellow Jackets (Leesburg, FL), 26-6 in a non-league battle.

With the win, Lake Minneola advances its record to 9-0 on the season. The Hawks travel to South Lake (Groveland, FL) to play the Eagles in a 3A D5 battle on Thursday, March 27. The Eagles go into the battle with a record of 2-5. South Lake won 27-7 in their recent non-league battle against Tavares (Tavares, FL)

The Yellow Jackets now own a 0-5 record. They play next when they travel to Wildwood for a non-league battle on Monday, March 31. Leesburg will play a Wildcats team coming off a 26-12 non-league win over Tampa Catholic (Tampa, FL). The Wildcats record now stands at 3-0.