Florida High School Basketball - Lake Worth Christian nips Leon
January 20, 2014: Tallahassee, FL 32308 Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Lake Worth Christian Defenders (Boynton Beach, FL) and the host Leon Lions (Tallahassee, FL), saw Lake Worth Christian's basketball squad hold off Leon by a count of 73-69.
With the victory, Lake Worth Christian upgrades its record to 19-3 on the campaign. The Defenders host Zion Lutheran (Deerfield Beach, FL) to play the Lions in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 24. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 18-5. Zion Lutheran won 83-58 in their recent non-league test against Jupiter Christian (Jupiter, FL)
The Lions now own a 16-5 record. They play next when they travel to Florida A&M for a non-league test on Wednesday, January 22. Leon will encounter a Rattlers squad coming off a 67-62 non-league loss to East Gadsden (Havana, FL). The Rattlers record now stands at 12-8.