Florida High School Basketball - Avon Park holds off Lemon Bay
January 17, 2023: Avon Park, FL 33825 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Avon Park Red Devils (Avon Park, FL) and the visiting Lemon Bay Manta Rays (Englewood, FL), saw Avon Park's basketball team get by Lemon Bay by a score of 65-62.
The Red Devils now sport a 8-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Sebring for a non-league contest on Saturday, January 21. Avon Park will battle a Blue Streaks team coming off a 53-43 non-league loss to Haines City (Haines City, FL). The Blue Streaks record now stands at 11-5.
The Manta Rays (11-6) will now prepare for their contest against Imagine School at North Port (North Port, FL). The Sharks come into the non-league contest with a 6-12 record. In their last contest, Imagine School at North Port edged Sarasota Military Academy (Sarasota, FL), 74-41, in a non-league contest.