Florida High School Basketball - Oak Hall holds off Clearwater Central Catholic
(January 17, 2009: Gainesville, FL 32607) Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the
Oak Hall Eagles (Gainesville, FL) and the visiting
Clearwater Central Catholic Marauders (Clearwater, FL), saw
Oak Hall's basketball squad hold off
Clearwater Central Catholic by a count of
58-54.
With the victory,
Oak Hall upgrades its record to 4-3 on the campaign. The Eagles host
Trenton (Trenton, FL) to play the Tigers in a
2A District 5 challenge on Tuesday, January 20. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 2-2.
Next up, the Marauders play the
St. Petersburg Catholic Barons (St. Petersburg, FL) in a
3A District 11 challenge, on Tuesday, January 20.
Clearwater Central Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 6-12 season record. The Barons come into the challenge with a 15-4 record after their
64-51 league win over
Academy of the Holy Names (Tampa, FL).