Florida High School Basketball - Eustis holds off East Lake
(December 29, 2008: Eustis, FL 32726)
Eustis Panthers (Eustis, FL) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting
East Lake Eagles (Tarpon Springs, FL),
61-59 in a non-league bout.
With the victory,
Eustis upgrades its record to 6-7 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to
St. Cloud (St. Cloud, FL) to play the Bulldogs in a
4A District 7 bout on Tuesday, January 6. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a record of 4-9.
Next up, the Eagles play the
Tarpon Springs Spongers (Tarpon Springs, FL) in a
5A District 9 bout, on Tuesday, January 6.
East Lake will attempt to upgrade on its 8-4 season record. The Spongers come into the bout with a 2-8 record after their
61-55 non-league loss to
Indian Rocks Christian (Largo, FL).