The Yulee Hornets will challenge the Riverside Generals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Yulee will be strutting in after a victory while Riverside will be coming in after a defeat.
Yulee took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They blew past Fernandina Beach 45-21. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Yulee can attribute much of their success to Khloe Clark, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 13 rebounds, and Danae Moncrieffe, who posted ten points along with seven boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Penelope Bustillo-Hernandez, who put up five points and ten rebounds.
Yulee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Riverside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 39-38 heartbreaker at the hands of Paxon School For Advanced Studies.
Riverside's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Yulee, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
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