Florida High School Basketball - Lafayette knocked off by Union County
December 14, 2017: Lake Butler, FL 32054 The Union County Fightin' Tigers basketball team scored 73 points and held the visiting Lafayette Hornets to 53 in the Fightin' Tigers non-league triumph on Thursday.
The Fightin' Tigers now sport a 2-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Crescent City for a non-league match on Friday, December 15. Union County will face a Raiders team coming off a 68-47 non-league loss to Palatka (Palatka, FL). The Raiders record now stands at 1-3.
With the defeat, Lafayette moves to 0-2 on the year. The Hornets host Hamilton County (Jasper, FL) to face the Trojans in a 1A District 5 match on Saturday, December 16. The Trojans enter the match with a record of 6-3. Hamilton County lost 61-56 in their recent non-league match against Gadsden County (Havana, FL)