Florida High School Basketball - King holds off Bloomingdale
(January 7, 2009: Tampa, FL 33610)
King Lions (Tampa, FL) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting
Bloomingdale Bulls (Valrico, FL),
62-58 in a league bout.
With the victory,
King upgrades its record to 5-6 on the campaign. The Lions travel to
Wharton (Tampa, FL) to play the Wildcats in a
5A District 8 bout on Friday, January 9. The Wildcats come into the bout with a record of 8-4.
Wharton won
60-36 in their recent league bout against
Freedom (Tampa, FL)
Next up, the Bulls play the
Brandon Eagles (Brandon, FL) in a
5A District 8 bout, on Friday, January 9.
Bloomingdale will attempt to upgrade on its 12-3 season record. The Eagles come into the bout with a 2-11 record after their
57-53 league loss to
Tampa Bay Tech (Tampa, FL).