The Fruit Cove Flyers were a team of destiny and it was fulfilled this year when they defeated Murray 55-44 to win the St. Johns County Middle School Basketball Championship. Murray was vying for a third-straight county championship, but that would be denied at the hands of Fruit Cove.The Flyers (14-0) ended Murray’s 23-game winning...Read More
Plantation Park- The Gamble Rogers Stingrays defeated the Fruit Flyers 20-0 in week two action of the SJMSAA. The Stingrays are now 2-0 on the season. “This is a great community win,” said Coach Potak. Gamble scored on their second possession when Julian Quintero scored on a one yard run. Frankie Morabito’s extra point made...Read More
The drama surrounding the Fruit Cove versus Swiss Point Middle School Football game was already at an all time high. Fruit Cove came into the game as the #1 ranked football team in St. Johns County. Their opponent Swiss Point, was the defending St. Johns County Middle School Football Champions, a team that defeated them...Read More
JULINGTON CREEK – To be the man, you have to beat the man, they say. That’s just what No. 2 Fruit Cove did stunning No 1 Gamble Rogers 18-0 last night at Plantation Park. Behind a tenacious and physical defense and a lethal passing game, the Flyers unleashed an all hands on attack on the...Read More
JULINGTON CREEK – Our Game of the Week featured Liberty Pines and Landrum Wednesday at Plantation Park. Like nearly every Game of the Week we have had so far, it wasn’t even close. On the first play from scrimmage, Eric Weatherly raced 71 yards untouched down the right sideline for a 7-0 lead just seconds...Read More
FRUIT COVE – Despite their heads being somewhere else, you wouldn’t have known the Fruit Cove Flyers were a little distracted this week. When teammate Jacob Shedlin was recently diagnosed with a brain tumor, his teammates wanted to do something special for him to cheer him up. The players dedicated the Murray game to Shedlin...Read More
A showdown between No. 2 Fruit Cove and No. 5 Landrum set the tone for the season last week. Now we turn our attention to Week 3 and who has made the necessary adjustments. Our Week 3 Game of the Week features No. 6 Murray (1-1) taking on No. 2 Fruit Cove (2-0) in a...Read More
JULINGTON CREEK – Our second Game of the Week featured a show down between No. 2 Fruit Cove and No. 5 Landrum at Plantation Park. Only it was anything but a show down, as Fruit Cove turned a close first half into a running clock route in a 41-8 win at home. Ahead 14-8 in...Read More
A showdown between No. 1 Swiss Point and No. 2 Gamble Rogers set the tone for the season last week. Now we turn our attention to Week 2 and who has made the necessary adjustments. Week 2 kicks off with Game of the Week featuring No. 2 Fruit Cove and No. 5 Landrum Tuesday 5...Read More
JULINGTON CREEK-For the seventh straight year, the St. Johns Middle School Athletic Association held its annual spring football jamboree Saturday at Creekside High. All ten members representing Pacetti Bay, Liberty Pines, Valley Ridge, Patriot Oaks, Swiss Point, Landrum, Murray, Sebastian, Fruit Cove and Gamble Rogers were on hand. Among the teams playing were the defending county champions the Switzerland Point Raiders...Read More