
Hornets
12/20/24 vs Belleview | 39 |
01/07/25 vs Charlton County | 24 |
12/27/24 @ Baker County | 13 |
12/19/24 @ Lake Weir | -5 |
12/18/24 @ Wildwood | -9 |
You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Yulee's strategy against Charlton County on Tuesday. The Yulee Hornets blew past the Charlton County Indians 74-50. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 24 points or more this season.
Yulee got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Carter Kirchner out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine boards. Kirchner continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Keeton Tomasko was another key player, going 5 for 12 on his way to 15 points and four steals.
Despite the loss, Charlton County still got an impressive performance from Trevan Cobb, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 16 points and three blocks. Those three blocks gave Cobb a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Omari Wilson, who posted seven points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
The victory was the third in a row for Yulee, bringing their record for this year to 9-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for Charlton County, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Yulee will take on West Nassau at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Yulee's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups. As for Charlton County, they will square off against Lanier County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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