Florida High School Basketball - Washington fells Fort Walton Beach
(January 20, 2009: Pensacola, FL 32504) Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the
Washington Wildcats (Pensacola, FL) and the visiting
Fort Walton Beach Vikings (Fort Walton Beach, FL), saw
Washington's basketball squad overcome
Fort Walton Beach by a score of
45-31.
With the victory,
Washington improves its record to 18-2 on the campaign. The Wildcats host
Gulf Breeze (Gulf Breeze, FL) to play the Dolphins in a
4A District 1 challenge on Friday, January 23. The Dolphins come into the challenge with a record of 7-8.
Gulf Breeze lost
50-25 in their recent league challenge against
Navarre (Navarre, FL)
Next up, the Vikings play the
Pine Forest Eagles (Pensacola, FL) in a
5A District 1 challenge, on Thursday, January 22.
Fort Walton Beach will attempt to improve on its 8-3 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 18-1 record after their
46-40 league win over
Tate (Cantonment, FL).