Florida High School Basketball - Ponte Vedra nips Palatka
January 13, 2017: Palatka, FL 32177 Ponte Vedra Sharks (Ponte Vedra, FL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Palatka Panthers (Palatka, FL), 53-52 in a league bout.
With the win, Ponte Vedra upgrades its record to 11-5 on the season. The Sharks travel to Menendez (St. Augustine, FL) to play the Falcons in a 6A District 5 bout on Tuesday, January 17. The Falcons go into the bout with a record of 5-6. Menendez won 54-51 in their recent league bout against Matanzas (Palm Coast, FL)
Next up, the Panthers play the Seabreeze Sandcrabs (Daytona Beach, FL) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 16. Palatka will attempt to upgrade on its 9-7 season record.