Florida High School Basketball - Yonge overwhelms Leesburg
(January 10, 2009: Gainesville, FL 32601) Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the
Yonge Blue Waves (Gainesville, FL) and the visiting
Leesburg Yellowjackets (Leesburg, FL), saw
Yonge's basketball squad trounce
Leesburg by a score of
75-50.
With the victory,
Yonge improves its record to 7-4 on the campaign. The Blue Waves host
Williston (Williston, FL) to play the Red Devils in a
3A District 5 challenge on Tuesday, January 13. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a record of 12-5.
Williston lost
63-61 in their recent non-league challenge against
Bishop Verot (Fort Myers, FL)
Next up, the Yellowjackets play the
Forest Wildcats (Ocala, FL) in a
5A District 4 challenge, on Tuesday, January 13.
Leesburg will attempt to improve on its 8-9 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 7-4 record after their
61-51 league win over
Vanguard (Ocala, FL).