Florida High School Basketball - Charlotte edges Vero Beach
(December 18, 2008: Punta Gorda, FL 33950) The
Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons (Punta Gorda, FL) basketball nipped the visiting
Vero Beach Indians (Vero Beach, FL),
47-45 in Thursday's non-league test.
The Fightin' Tarpons (3-3) will now prepare for their test against
Port Charlotte (Port Charlotte, FL). The Pirates go into the
5A District 12 test with a 1-2 record. In their last test,
Port Charlotte was tipped by
North Port (North Port, FL),
57-48, in a league test.
The Indians now own a 3-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to
Leonard for a non-league contest on Saturday, December 27.
Vero Beach will confront a Lancers team coming off a
80-60 non-league loss to
Glades Day (Belle Glade, FL). The Lancers record now stands at 3-4.