Florida High School Basketball - Leesburg nips Citrus
(December 29, 2008: Leesburg, FL 34748) Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the
Leesburg Yellowjackets (Leesburg, FL) and the visiting
Citrus Hurricanes (Inverness, FL), saw
Leesburg's basketball squad hold off
Citrus by a score of
67-61.
With the victory,
Leesburg improves its record to 7-7 on the campaign. The Yellowjackets travel to
Gainesville (Gainesville, FL) to battle the Hurricanes in a
5A District 4 battle on Tuesday, January 6. The Hurricanes come into the battle with a record of 10-3.
Gainesville won
69-63 in their recent non-league battle against
Jones (Orlando, FL)
The Hurricanes (5-6) will now prepare for their battle against
Belleview (Belleview, FL). The Rattlers /Diamo come into the
4A District 6 battle with a 3-5 record. In their last battle,
Belleview was nudged by
Dickson County (Dickson, TN),
46-34, in a non-league battle.