Florida High School Basketball - First Academy over Orangewood Christian
January 15, 2013: Maitland, FL 32751 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the First Academy Royals (Orlando, FL) and the host Orangewood Christian Rams (Maitland, FL), saw First Academy's basketball squad knock off Orangewood Christian by a score of 67-52.
With the victory, First Academy improves its record to 16-3 on the campaign. The Royals travel to Father Lopez (Daytona Beach, FL) to play the Green Wave in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 18. The Green Wave come into the challenge with a record of 18-2. Father Lopez won 72-52 in their recent non-league challenge against Atlantic (Port Orange, FL)
Next up, the Rams play the Windermere Prep Lakers (Windermere, FL) in a 3A District 5 challenge, on Thursday, January 17. Orangewood Christian will attempt to improve on its 11-8 season record. The Lakers come into the battle with a 13-7 record after their 47-38 league win over Trinity Prep (Winter Park, FL).