Yulee easily dispatched Parsons Christian Academy on Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Hornets fell just short of the Fleming Island Golden Eagles by a score of 5-3 on Friday. The contest marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Yulee got a good showing from Crosby Kotopka, who tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Yulee saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon McGee, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Yulee's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Fleming Island, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Coming up, Yulee will head out on the road to face off against Episcopal School of Jacksonville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fleming Island, they will be playing at home against Palatka at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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