Florida High School Basketball - Bartow knocked off by Mulberry
January 16, 2024: Mulberry, FL 33860 The Mulberry Panthers basketball team scored 55 points and held the visiting Bartow Yellow Jackets to 42 in the Panthers non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Panthers now sport a 7-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Hardee for a 4A District 11 contest on Friday, January 19. Mulberry will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 60-28 non-league loss to Palmetto (Palmetto, FL). The Wildcats record now stands at 3-10.
The Yellow Jackets (3-13) will now prepare for their contest against Lake Region (Eagle Lake, FL). The Thunder enter the non-league contest with a 5-9 record. In their last contest, Lake Region ran past Sebring (Sebring, FL), 60-54, in a non-league contest.