Florida High School Basketball - North Port thwarts Lemon Bay
(January 9, 2008: Englewood, FL 34224) The
North Port Bobcats felled the host
Lemon Bay Manta Rays basketball squad by a margin of
53-40 in Wednesday's non-league test.
Next, the Bobcats clash with the
Lakewood Ranch Mustangs (Bradenton, FL) in a
5A District 12 test, on Friday, January 11.
North Port will attempt to advance on its 10-5 season record. The Mustangs go into the test with a 4-5 record after their
40-34 league loss to
Venice (Venice, FL).
The Manta Rays now own a 8-12 record. They take the field next when they travel to
Cape Coral for a non-league test on Thursday, January 10.
Lemon Bay will clash with a Seahawks squad coming off a
65-29 league win over
Lehigh (Lehigh Acres, FL). The Seahawks record now stands at 12-7.