The Yulee Hornets will venture away from home to challenge the Wildwood Wildcats at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Yulee is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Temple Christian Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Yulee blew Temple Christian Academy out of the water with a 75-38 final score. The contest marked the Hornets' most dominant victory of the season so far.
While Wildwood didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They had just enough and edged South Sumter out 65-62. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Wildwood's win came from a few key players Yulee will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Louis Brown, who posted 13 points and five rebounds. That's the most points he has posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was Demarius Knight, who earned 12 points and seven rebounds.
Wildwood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Wildwood's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.8 points per game. As for Yulee, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
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