Florida High School Basketball - Tampa Catholic tipped by Bradenton Christian
January 26, 2010: Bradenton, FL 34209 In Tuesday's non-league match, the host Bradenton Christian Panthers basketball team scored a tight 97-92 triumph over the Tampa Catholic Crusaders.
In their next game, the Panthers confront the Agape Christian Academy Saints (Orlando, FL) in a non-league match, on Thursday, January 28. Bradenton Christian will attempt to better on its 21-1 season record.
With the defeat, Tampa Catholic moves to 17-4 on the year. The Crusaders travel to Academy at the Lakes (Land O'Lakes, FL) to confront the in a non-league match on Thursday, January 28. The enter the match with a record of 4-16. Academy at the Lakes lost 41-31 in their recent league match against Carrollwood Day (Tampa, FL)
First Quarter
Two teams with impressive win/loss records tip off at Bradenton Christain. Tampa Catholic got off to a blazing start leading in the first quarter by 16.
Second Quarter
This quarter was a complete reversal. Bradenton Christain took charge under the boards and guards penetrated without resistance. Tampa Catholic still led by 5 at the end of the hald
Third Quarter
Bradenton Christain came out blazing and threw up 32 points. Aggressive rebounding and excellent team play took the game away from Tampa Catholic. Tampa Catholic also had to deal with key players in foul trouble.
Fourth Quarter
The score moved back and forth with Bradenton taking a commanding lead and Tampa Catholic fighting back to within 2 points. But, good ball control on the part of Bradenton used the clock wisely and made important free throws at the end of the game.
