Florida High School Basketball - Lemon Bay beaten by Venice
(January 17, 2009: Englewood, FL 34224) The
Venice Indians ran past the host
Lemon Bay Manta Rays basketball team by a final score of
57-43 in Saturday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Indians face the
Lakewood Ranch Mustangs (Bradenton, FL) in a
5A District 12 game, on Tuesday, January 20.
Venice will attempt to move on its 14-2 season record. The Mustangs enter the game with a 3-10 record after their
63-62 league loss to
Southeast (Bradenton, FL).
With the defeat,
Lemon Bay moves to 12-7 on the year. The Manta rays travel to
DeSoto County (Arcadia, FL) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league game on Thursday, January 22. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 1-7.
DeSoto County lost
59-57 in their recent non-league game against
Baker (Cape Coral, FL)