Florida High School Basketball - East Ridge ripped by Leesburg
January 16, 2024: Clermont, FL 34711 In Tuesday's non-league match, the visiting Leesburg Yellow Jackets basketball team scored a decisive 70-20 triumph over the East Ridge Knights.
In their next game, the Yellow Jackets meet the Lecanto Panthers (Lecanto, FL) in a 5A District 5 match, on Thursday, January 18. Leesburg will attempt to move on its 15-1 season record. The Panthers enter the match with a 11-4 record after their 40-29 non-league win over Nature Coast Tech (Brooksville, FL).
With the defeat, East Ridge moves to 5-8 on the year. The Knights host Ridge Community (Davenport, FL) to meet the Bolts in a non-league match on Thursday, January 18. The Bolts enter the match with a record of 3-7. Ridge Community lost 46-41 in their recent non-league match against Fort Meade (Fort Meade, FL)