Florida High School Basketball - Mitchell nips Wesley Chapel
(January 13, 2009: New Port Richey, FL 34655) Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the
Mitchell Mustangs (New Port Richey, FL) and the visiting
Wesley Chapel Wildcats (Wesley Chapel, FL), saw
Mitchell's basketball squad hold off
Wesley Chapel by a score of
50-43.
With the victory,
Mitchell improves its record to 10-5 on the campaign. The Mustangs travel to
River Ridge (New Port Richey, FL) to battle the Knights /Royal in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 16. The Knights /Royal come into the challenge with a record of 9-8.
River Ridge lost
59-19 in their recent league challenge against
Ridgewood (New Port Richey, FL)
Next up, the Wildcats battle the
Land O'Lakes Gators (Land O'Lakes, FL) in a
5A District 7 challenge, on Friday, January 16.
Wesley Chapel will attempt to improve on its 6-9 season record. The Gators come into the challenge with a 10-7 record after their
65-53 league loss to
Central (Brooksville, FL).