Florida High School Basketball - Columbia edges Leesburg
(December 12, 2008: Leesburg, FL 34748) The
Columbia Tigers (Lake City, FL) basketball nipped the host
Leesburg Yellowjackets (Leesburg, FL),
55-53 in Friday's league test.
The Tigers (3-1) will now prepare for their test against
Vanguard (Ocala, FL). The Knights go into the
5A District 4 test with a 8-2 record. In their last test,
Vanguard got by
Lake Weir (Ocala, FL),
78-5, in a league test.
The Yellowjackets now own a 9-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to
South Lake for a non-league test on Tuesday, December 16.
Leesburg will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a
62-19 non-league win over
Belleview (Belleview, FL). The Eagles record now stands at 6-4.