Florida High School Basketball - Plant City holds off Newsome
(November 19, 2008: Lithia, FL 33547) Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the
Plant City Raiders (Plant City, FL) and the host
Newsome Wolves (Lithia, FL), saw
Plant City's basketball squad hold off
Newsome by a count of
52-49.
With the victory,
Plant City upgrades its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Raiders travel to
Lennard (Ruskin, FL) to play the Longhorns in a non-league challenge on Friday, November 21. The Longhorns come into the challenge with a record of 0-1.
Lennard lost
54-15 in their recent league challenge against
St. Petersburg Catholic (St. Petersburg, FL)
Next up, the Wolves play the
Brandon Eagles (Brandon, FL) in a
5A District 8 test, on Friday, November 21.
Newsome will attempt to advance on its 0-1 season record. The Eagles go into the test with a 0-1 record after their
62-48 non-league loss to
Durant (Plant City, FL).