Florida High School Basketball - Choctawhatchee edges Niceville
January 16, 2017: Niceville, FL 32578 The Choctawhatchee Indians (Fort Walton Beach, FL) basketball nipped the host Niceville Eagles (Niceville, FL), 51-49 in Monday's non-league test.
The Indians (16-1) will now prepare for their test against Crestview (Crestview, FL). The Bulldogs go into the 7A District 2 test with a 14-4 record. In their last test, Crestview got by Walton (DeFuniak Springs, FL), 63-47, in a non-league test.
The Eagles now own a 13-4 record. They play next when they travel to Navarre for a 8A District 1 test on Thursday, January 19. Niceville will encounter a Raiders squad coming off a 54-50 non-league loss to Fort Walton Beach (Fort Walton Beach, FL). The Raiders record now stands at 11-10.