Florida High School Basketball - Forest topped by Leesburg
(January 13, 2009: Leesburg, FL 34748) The
Forest Wildcats basketball team (Ocala, FL), dropped
48-40 in Tuesday's league battle with the host
Leesburg Yellowjackets (Leesburg, FL)
The Yellowjackets now sport a 9-8 record. They play next when they travel to
Columbia for a
5A District 4 battle on Saturday, January 17.
Leesburg will meet a Tigers team coming off a
57-52 league loss to
Eastside (Gainesville, FL). The Tigers record now stands at 6-11.
The Wildcats (7-5) will now prepare for their battle against
Gainesville (Gainesville, FL). The Hurricanes come into the
5A District 4 battle with a 14-3 record. In their last battle,
Gainesville beat
Columbia (Lake City, FL),
70-34, in a league match.