After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Fernandina Beach brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Their defense stepped up to hand the Yulee Hornets an 8-0 shutout on Thursday. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Hornets are ranked 395th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win snapped Fernandina Beach's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-5-1 record. As for Yulee, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Fernandina Beach didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, an 8-0 victory against Hilliard on the 14th. As for Yulee, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next contest, an 8-0 defeat against Orange Park on the 16th.
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