Florida High School Basketball - Avon Park nipped by McKeel Academy
January 5, 2010: Lakeland, FL 33815 The McKeel Academy Wildcats tipped the visiting Avon Park Red Devils basketball team by a final score of 55-49 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Wildcats face the Fort Meade Miners (Fort Meade, FL) in a 3A District 9 game, on Friday, January 8. McKeel Academy will attempt to move on its 9-3 season record. The Miners enter the game with a 7-4 record after their 64-33 non-league loss to DeSoto County (Arcadia, FL).
With the defeat, Avon Park moves to 10-5 on the year. The Red devils travel to Frostproof (Frostproof, FL) to face the Bulldogs in a 3A District 9 game on Friday, January 8. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 0-7. Frostproof lost 58-10 in their recent league game against McKeel Academy (Lakeland, FL)