Florida High School Basketball - Westwood nips Okeechobee
(January 12, 2009: Fort Pierce, FL 34947) Fans at Monday's league challenge between the
Westwood Panthers (Fort Pierce, FL) and the visiting
Okeechobee Brahmans (Okeechobee, FL), saw
Westwood's basketball squad hold off
Okeechobee by a score of
53-52.
With the victory,
Westwood improves its record to 6-10 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to
Inlet Grove (Riviera Beach, FL) to battle the in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 13. The come into the challenge with a record of 2-12.
Inlet Grove lost
66-15 in their recent league challenge against
Cardinal Newman (West Palm Beach, FL)
Next up, the Brahmans battle the
LaBelle Cowboys /girls (LaBelle, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 14.
Okeechobee will attempt to improve on its 9-6 season record. The Cowboys /girls come into the challenge with a 7-5 record after their
56-51 non-league win over
Immokalee (Immokalee, FL).