Florida High School Basketball - Charlotte fells Venice
(January 15, 2008: Punta Gorda, FL 33950)
Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons (Punta Gorda, FL) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad overcome the visiting
Venice Indians (Venice, FL),
70-56 in a league bout.
With the victory,
Charlotte upgrades its record to 12-3 on the campaign. The Fightin' Tarpons host
Norland (Miami, FL) to play the Vikings in a non-league bout on Friday, January 18. The Vikings come into the bout with a record of 14-4.
Norland won
47-28 in their recent league bout against
North Miami (North Miami, FL)
Next up, the Indians play the
Lakewood Ranch Mustangs (Bradenton, FL) in a
5A District 12 bout, on Thursday, January 17.
Venice will attempt to upgrade on its 12-5 season record. The Mustangs come into the bout with a 4-10 record after their
58-45 league loss to
Manatee (Bradenton, FL).