Fleming Island triumphant thanks to a strong effort from London Jenkins

By Team Reports Jan 8, 2024, 9:24pm

Recap: Fleming Island Golden Eagles vs. St. Augustine Yellow Jackets

The Fleming Island Golden Eagles scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They came out on top against St. Augustine by a score of 71-64. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Fleming Island as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.

It was another big night for London Jenkins, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 assists. Those 11 assists set a new season-high mark for her. Ariana Pierce was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with ten rebounds.

Fleming Island's win ended a eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-10. As for St. Augustine, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-2.

Fleming Island won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Episcopal School of Jacksonville at 4:30 p.m. on January 9th. As for St. Augustine, they will head out on the road to face off against Menendez at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Menendez will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.