Florida High School Basketball - Newberry overwhelms Dixie County
January 25, 2022: Newberry, FL 32669 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Newberry Panthers (Newberry, FL) and the visiting Dixie County Bears (Cross City, FL), saw Newberry's basketball squad wallop Dixie County by a count of 50-26.
With the victory, Newberry upgrades its record to 11-8 on the campaign. The Panthers host Bronson (Bronson, FL) to play the Eagles in a 1A District 7 challenge on Thursday, January 27. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 3-13. Bronson won 38-34 in their recent non-league challenge against Bell (Bell, FL)
Next up, the Bears play the Trenton Tigers (Trenton, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 28. Dixie County will attempt to upgrade on its 7-9 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 14-9 record after their 81-45 non-league loss to Orange Park (Orange Park, FL).