Florida High School Basketball - Manatee overwhelmed by Braden River
December 12, 2017: Bradenton, FL 34205 The Braden River Pirates basketball team scored 70 points and restricted the host Manatee Hurricanes to 41 in the Pirates league victory on Tuesday.
The Pirates now sport a 6-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Venice for a 8A District 11 contest on Thursday, December 14. Braden River will battle a Indians team coming off a 48-34 league win over Palmetto (Palmetto, FL). The Indians record now stands at 1-7.
The Hurricanes (7-2) will now prepare for their contest against Sarasota (Sarasota, FL). The Sailors come into the 8A District 11 contest with a 5-3 record. In their last contest, Sarasota was routed by Lakewood Ranch (Bradenton, FL), 67-54, in a league contest.