The Yulee Hornets will take on the Middleburg Broncos at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Yulee is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.1 points per game this season.
Yulee is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Fernandina Beach just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They lost to the Pirates at home by a 55-38 margin. The match marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
| 01/10/25 vs Fernandina Beach | 21 |
| 01/07/25 vs Charlton County | 14 |
| 12/27/24 @ Baker County | 13 |
| 12/20/24 vs Belleview | 10 |
| 01/09/25 @ West Nassau | 6 |
Despite the defeat, Yulee saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Chase Cannone went 7 for 14 on his way to 21 points and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Cannone has scored all season. JaQuan Matthews was another key player, putting up six points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Middleburg, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 71-44 win over Crescent City.
Yulee's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6. As for Middleburg, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
Yulee strolled past Middleburg when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a score of 51-37. Does Yulee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Middleburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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