Florida High School Basketball - Poinciana can't hold off Haines City
(January 16, 2009: Haines City, FL 33844) The
Haines City Hornets basketball team scored 54 points and restricted the visiting
Poinciana Eagles to 53 in the Hornets non-league victory on Friday.
The Hornets now sport a 5-2 record. They play next when they host
Bartow for a
4A District 9 contest on Tuesday, January 20.
Haines City will meet a Yellow Jackets team coming off a
63-30 non-league win over
Charlotte (Punta Gorda, FL). The Yellow Jackets record now stands at 12-5.
The Eagles (9-7) will now prepare for their contest against
St. Cloud (St. Cloud, FL). The Bulldogs come into the
4A District 7 contest with a 4-14 record. In their last contest,
St. Cloud was nudged by
Freedom (Orlando, FL),
61-50, in a non-league contest.