If Yulee was feeling good off their 15-0 takedown of Eagle's View last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Yulee Hornets fell 5-2 to the Keystone Heights Indians on Thursday. Yulee was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Keystone Heights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Yulee saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Jones, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
On Keystone Heights' side, Gage Barry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits. Barry has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Yulee's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Keystone Heights, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Yulee will head out on the road to square off against Beachside at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Beachside is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Keystone Heights, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Williston at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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