Florida High School Basketball - DeSoto County holds off Lemon Bay
(January 22, 2009: Arcadia, FL 34266)
DeSoto County Bulldogs (Arcadia, FL) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting
Lemon Bay Manta Rays (Englewood, FL),
58-55 in a non-league bout.
With the victory,
DeSoto County upgrades its record to 2-7 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host
Avon Park (Avon Park, FL) to play the Red Devils in a
4A District 10 bout on Friday, January 23. The Red Devils come into the bout with a record of 12-9.
Avon Park won
46-36 in their recent league bout against
Booker (Sarasota, FL)
Next up, the Manta Rays play the
LaBelle Cowboys /girls (LaBelle, FL) in a non-league bout, on Friday, January 23.
Lemon Bay will attempt to upgrade on its 12-8 season record. The Cowboys /girls come into the bout with a 1-14 record after their
69-45 non-league loss to
Community (Naples, FL).