Florida High School Basketball - Southwest Florida Christian nips Lehigh
January 19, 2017: Fort Myers, FL 33912 Southwest Florida Christian King's (Fort Myers, FL) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Lehigh Lightning (Lehigh Acres, FL), 65-59 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Southwest Florida Christian upgrades its record to 17-2 on the campaign. The King's host First Baptist Academy (Naples, FL) to play the Lions in a 3A District 6 bout on Friday, January 20. The Lions come into the bout with a record of 13-4. First Baptist Academy won 55-48 in their recent non-league bout against East Lee County (Lehigh Acres, FL)
The Lightning now own a 14-5 record. They play next when they host Mariner for a non-league test on Saturday, January 21. Lehigh will encounter a Tritons squad coming off a 78-25 non-league win over Dunbar (Fort Myers, FL). The Tritons record now stands at 14-5.