Florida High School Basketball - Spoto thwarts Plant City
January 10, 2009: Riverview, FL 33569 The Spoto Spartans (Riverview, FL) basketball felled the visiting Plant City Raiders (Plant City, FL), 51-43 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Spartans (4-7) will now prepare for their test against Tenoroc (Lakeland, FL). The go into the 4A District 9 test with a 12-4 record. In their last test, Tenoroc defeated Haines City (Haines City, FL), 53-48, in a league test.
The Raiders now sport a 4-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Sarasota for a 6A District 8 contest on Tuesday, January 13. Plant City will meet a Sailors team coming off a 58-37 non-league win over St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg, FL). The Sailors record now stands at 8-1.