Florida High School Basketball - Venice nipped by Charlotte
(December 7, 2007: Venice, FL 34285) The
Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons tipped the host
Venice Indians basketball team by a final score of
57-53 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Fightin' Tarpons face the
Key West Conchs (Key West, FL) in a non-league game, on Saturday, December 8.
Charlotte will attempt to move on its 5-0 season record. The Conchs enter the game with a 1-5 record after their
62-61 non-league win over
Northwest Christian (Miami, FL).
With the defeat,
Venice moves to 4-1 on the year. The Indians travel to
Lakewood Ranch (Bradenton, FL) to face the Mustangs in a
5A District 12 game on Wednesday, December 12. The Mustangs enter the game with a record of 3-3.
Lakewood Ranch lost
56-50 in their recent league game against
Port Charlotte (Port Charlotte, FL)