There is no better way for the Orlando Solar Bears to get back into the schedule after an extended break than three games in three days against an in-state rival for the second week in a row. This time around, it was a team just ahead of the Solar Bears in the standings, Jacksonville.
One shutout and two late-game comebacks later, Orlando is ringing in the New Year on a high note after taking two out of three from the IceMen.
After a five day break for Christmas, it was back to work, as Orlando headed north for the first of two in Jacksonville against the IceMen.