Florida High School Basketball - Wellington nips Okeechobee
January 17, 2023: Wellington, FL 33414 Wellington Wolverines (Wellington, FL) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Okeechobee Brahmans (Okeechobee, FL), 5-0 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Wellington upgrades its record to 10-9 on the season. The Wolverines travel to Forest Hill (West Palm Beach, FL) to play the Falcons in a 7A District 8 bout on Wednesday, January 18. The Falcons go into the bout with a record of 5-8. Forest Hill lost 35-32 in their recent league bout against Royal Palm Beach (Royal Palm Beach, FL)
Next up, the Brahmans play the Westwood Panthers (Fort Pierce, FL) in a 5A District 13 bout, on Wednesday, January 18. Okeechobee will attempt to upgrade on its 3-10 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 3-11 record after their 69-28 non-league loss to Lincoln Park Academy (Fort Pierce, FL).