Florida High School Basketball - Braden River tipped by North Port
January 5, 2018: Bradenton, FL 34203 The North Port Bobcats basketball team scored 76 points and held the host Braden River Pirates to 73 in the Bobcats non-league triumph on Friday.
The Bobcats now sport a 15-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Gulf Coast for a 8A District 12 contest on Tuesday, January 9. North Port will meet a Sharks team coming off a 65-54 non-league loss to Miami Country Day (Miami, FL). The Sharks record now stands at 12-2.
The Pirates (10-6) will now prepare for their contest against Sarasota (Sarasota, FL). The Sailors enter the 8A District 11 contest with a 10-4 record. In their last contest, Sarasota nudged Southeast (Bradenton, FL), 54-52, in a non-league contest.