Florida High School Basketball - Mitchell topped by St. Petersburg
(January 7, 2009: New Port Richey, FL 34655) The
St. Petersburg Green Devils basketball team scored 63 points and restricted the host
Mitchell Mustangs to 49 in the Green Devils league victory on Wednesday.
The Green Devils now sport a 12-3 record. They play next when they host
Boca Ciega for a non-league contest on Friday, January 9.
St. Petersburg will meet a Pirates team coming off a
50-36 league win over
Gibbs (St. Petersburg, FL). The Pirates record now stands at 8-3.
The Mustangs (8-5) will now prepare for their contest against
Gaither (Tampa, FL). The Cowboys come into the
6A District 7 contest with a 1-8 record. In their last contest,
Gaither was defeated by
King (Tampa, FL),
66-23, in a non-league contest.