Florida High School Basketball - Clearwater nips Pine Forest
(January 17, 2009: Clearwater, FL 33764) Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the
Clearwater Tornadoes (Clearwater, FL) and the visiting
Pine Forest Eagles (Pensacola, FL), saw
Clearwater's basketball squad hold off
Pine Forest by a margin of
58-54.
The Tornadoes (19-0) will now prepare for their test against
Palm Harbor University (Palm Harbor, FL). The Hurricanes go into the
5A District 9 test with a 11-6 record. In their last test,
Palm Harbor University got by
Pinellas Park (Largo, FL),
64-38, in a league test.
The Eagles now own a 16-2 record. They take the field next when they host
Tate for a
5A District 1 test on Tuesday, January 20.
Pine Forest will clash with a Aggies squad coming off a
40-35 league win over
Crestview (Crestview, FL). The Aggies record now stands at 6-12.