Florida High School Basketball - Newberry edges Eastside
January 5, 2023: Gainesville, FL 32641 The Newberry Panthers (Newberry, FL) basketball nipped the host Eastside Rams (Gainesville, FL), 44-41 in Thursday's non-league test.
The Panthers (10-3) will now prepare for their test against Suwannee (Live Oak, FL). The Bulldogs go into the non-league test with a 5-9 record. In their last test, Suwannee got by Killian (Miami, FL), 48-44, in a non-league test.
The Rams now own a 7-6 record. They play next when they host Lakewood for a non-league test on Saturday, January 7. Eastside will encounter a Spartans squad coming off a 46-40 non-league win over Ridge Community (Davenport, FL). The Spartans record now stands at 7-5.