Florida High School Basketball - Boca Ciega thwarts St. Petersburg
(January 18, 2008: Gulfport, FL 33707) The
Boca Ciega Pirates (Gulfport, FL) basketball felled the visiting
St. Petersburg Green Devils (St. Petersburg, FL),
55-44 in Friday's non-league test.
The Pirates (16-4) will now prepare for their test against
Gibbs (St. Petersburg, FL). The Gladiators go into the
5A District 11 test with a 12-6 record. In their last test,
Gibbs defeated
Northeast (St. Petersburg, FL),
45-42, in a league test.
The Green Devils now own a 13-6 record. They take the field next when they host
Countryside for a
6A District 7 test on Tuesday, January 22.
St. Petersburg will clash with a Cougars squad coming off a
60-48 non-league win over
Dunedin (Dunedin, FL). The Cougars record now stands at 7-9.