Florida High School Basketball - Wharton can't hold off Pinellas Park
(December 29, 2007: Tampa, FL 33647) The
Wharton Wildcats basketball team (Tampa, FL), was nudged
41-37 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting
Pinellas Park Patriots (Largo, FL)
The Patriots now sport a 15-2 record. They play next when they travel to
Clearwater for a
5A District 9 battle on Tuesday, January 8.
Pinellas Park will meet a Tornadoes team coming off a
72-37 non-league win over
North Marion (Citra, FL). The Tornadoes record now stands at 14-1.
The Wildcats (3-11) will now prepare for their battle against
Newsome (Lithia, FL). The Wolves come into the
5A District 8 battle with a 11-2 record. In their last battle,
Newsome edged
Hernando (Brooksville, FL),
82-23, in a non-league battle.