Florida High School Basketball - Largo can't hold off St. Petersburg Catholic
January 16, 2024: St. Petersburg, FL 33710 The St. Petersburg Catholic Barons basketball team scored 28 points and restricted the visiting Largo Packers to 26 in the Barons non-league victory on Tuesday.
The Barons now sport a 9-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Victory Christian Academy for a non-league contest on Thursday, January 18. St. Petersburg Catholic will battle a Storm team coming off a 47-17 non-league win over Santa Fe Catholic (Lakeland, FL). The Storm record now stands at 12-5.
The Packers (4-8) will now prepare for their contest against Pinellas Park (Largo, FL). The Patriots come into the 6A District 9 contest with a 4-8 record. In their last contest, Pinellas Park edged Northeast (St. Petersburg, FL), 50-44, in a non-league contest.