Florida High School Basketball - Dixie County nips Saint Francis Catholic
January 5, 2023: Cross City, FL 32628 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Dixie County Bears (Cross City, FL) and the visiting Saint Francis Catholic Wolves (Gainesville, FL), saw Dixie County's basketball squad hold off Saint Francis Catholic by a count of 59-56.
With the victory, Dixie County upgrades its record to 5-5 on the campaign. The Bears host Branford (Branford, FL) to play the Buccaneers in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 6. The Buccaneers come into the challenge with a record of 8-5. Branford won 59-42 in their recent non-league challenge against Bronson (Bronson, FL)
Next up, the Wolves play the Dunnellon Tigers (Dunnellon, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 7. Saint Francis Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 3-9 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 9-5 record after their 59-45 non-league win over Zephyrhills (Zephyrhills, FL).