Florida High School Basketball - Royal Palm Beach holds off Wellington
(January 16, 2009: Wellington, FL 33414) Fans at Friday's league challenge between the
Royal Palm Beach Wildcats (Royal Palm Beach, FL) and the host
Wellington Wolverines (Wellington, FL), saw
Royal Palm Beach's basketball squad hold off
Wellington by a count of
51-47.
With the victory,
Royal Palm Beach upgrades its record to 9-8 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to
Palm Beach Central (Wellington, FL) to play the Broncos in a
6A District 9 challenge on Tuesday, January 20. The Broncos come into the challenge with a record of 2-13.
Palm Beach Central lost
40-36 in their recent league battle against
Palm Beach Lakes (West Palm Beach, FL)
The Wolverines (8-9) will now prepare for their battle against
Boca Raton (Boca Raton, FL). The Bobcats come into the non-league battle with a 10-7 record. In their last battle,
Boca Raton was nudged by
Atlantic (Delray Beach, FL),
58-39, in a league battle.