Florida High School Basketball - Pinellas Park holds off Northeast
January 16, 2024: Largo, FL 33773 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Pinellas Park Patriots (Largo, FL) and the visiting Northeast Vikings (St. Petersburg, FL), saw Pinellas Park's basketball squad hold off Northeast by a tally of 50-44.
With the victory, Pinellas Park improves its record to 4-8 on the campaign. The Patriots host Largo (Largo, FL) to confront the Packers in a 6A District 9 challenge on Thursday, January 18. The Packers come into the challenge with a record of 4-8. Largo lost 28-26 in their recent non-league challenge against St. Petersburg Catholic (St. Petersburg, FL)
Next up, the Vikings confront the Gibbs Gladiators (St. Petersburg, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 18. Northeast will attempt to improve on its 2-9 season record. The Gladiators come into the challenge with a 8-6 record after their 44-42 non-league loss to Tampa Catholic (Tampa, FL).