Florida High School Basketball - Jefferson can't hold off King
January 28, 2025: Tampa, FL 33607 King Lions (Tampa, FL) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Jefferson Dragons (Tampa, FL), 70-65 in a non-league match.
With the victory, King advances its record to 4-20 on the year. The Lions travel to Middleton (Tampa, FL) to face the Tigers in a 4A District 10 match on Wednesday, January 29. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 1-18.
The Dragons now own a 2-22 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Robinson for a non-league match on Monday, February 3. Jefferson will face a Knights squad coming off a 61-59 non-league loss to Strawberry Crest (Dover, FL). The Knights record now stands at 4-20.