Florida High School Basketball - Tavares edges South Lake
January 8, 2016: Groveland, FL 34736 The Tavares Bulldogs (Tavares, FL) basketball nudged the host South Lake Eagles (Groveland, FL), 57-51 in Friday's league contest.
The Bulldogs now sport a 4-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Crystal River for a non-league contest on Saturday, January 9. Tavares will battle a Pirates team coming off a 59-48 league loss to Nature Coast Tech (Brooksville, FL). The Pirates record now stands at 9-7.
The Eagles (1-12) will now prepare for their contest against Leesburg (Leesburg, FL). The Yellowjackets enter the 5A District 13 contest with a 14-3 record.