Florida High School Basketball - Freedom holds off Newsome
(January 16, 2008: Tampa, FL 33647)
Freedom Patriots (Tampa, FL) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting
Newsome Wolves (Lithia, FL),
60-57 in a league bout.
With the victory,
Freedom upgrades its record to 10-9 on the campaign. The Patriots host
Wharton (Tampa, FL) to play the Wildcats in a
5A District 8 bout on Friday, January 18. The Wildcats come into the bout with a record of 7-11.
Wharton won
66-40 in their recent league bout against
Brandon (Brandon, FL)
Next up, the Wolves play the
Bloomingdale Bulls (Valrico, FL) in a
5A District 8 bout, on Friday, January 18.
Newsome will attempt to upgrade on its 12-5 season record. The Bulls come into the bout with a 7-9 record after their
68-53 league loss to
Armwood (Seffner, FL).