Baseball Recap: Yulee Has No Trouble Against Giles County

Hornets

Margin (Wins)

03/03/25 @ Andrew Jackson	18
03/12/25 vs Cedar Creek Christian	15
03/17/25 @ McMinn Central	14
02/25/25 vs Andrew Jackson	8
03/18/25 vs Giles County	7

Yulee's hitters rose to the challenge against a Bobcats pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.86 runs allowed on Tuesday. The Yulee Hornets were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over the Giles County Bobcats. Considering the Hornets have won five contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Jaxon McGee looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.

At the plate, Kenny Schweitzer and Brodie Nichols did most of the damage at the plate: Schweitzer scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Nichols scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. That's the most runs Nichols has posted since back in February. Daylon Adams was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

The win made it two in a row for Yulee and bumps their season record up to 8-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Giles County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-4.

Coincidentally, Yulee and Giles County will both be playing Karns the next time they take the field. Yulee will host Karns at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Giles County will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.