After the first day of the Class 2A FHSAA golf state finals at Mission Inn Golf Resort in Howey-in-the-Hills, the Bishop Moore boys are content with their position.

It could have been better, and it could have been worse.

The Hornets shot 309 as a team and are three strokes behind leader Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School (306) of Palm Beach County with Fleming Island (308) and Coral Springs Charter (309) in between.

“We’re going to focus on the positives going into Day 2,” Bishop Moore coach Marvin Snyder said. “The team’s excited; they feel like they have more in the tank.”

The Hornets were led by sophomore Jack Mokris, who shot 4-under 68 to lead all individuals after 18 holes.

“He thinks he’s got more in the tank, too,” Snyder said. “He’s a competitor who’s going to do what’s best f

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