Florida High School Basketball - Lake Gibson nudges New Smyrna Beach
January 11, 2025: Lakeland, FL 33809 The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Lake Gibson Braves (Lakeland, FL) and the visiting New Smyrna Beach Barracudas (New Smyrna Beach, FL), observed Lake Gibson's basketball team edge New Smyrna Beach by a score of 58-54.
The Braves (5-10) will now prepare for their challenge against Haines City (Haines City, FL). The Hornets come into the non-league challenge with a 8-8 record. In their last challenge, Haines City was tipped by North Tampa Christian Academy (Wesley Chapel, FL), 81-41, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Barracudas encounter the Spruce Creek Hawks (Port Orange, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 16. New Smyrna Beach will attempt to improve on its 10-5 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 12-6 record after their 59-52 non-league win over Astronaut (Titusville, FL).