Florida High School Basketball - Fort Walton Beach nipped by Niceville
January 19, 2024: Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 The Niceville Eagles tipped the host Fort Walton Beach Vikings basketball team by a final score of 44-43 in Friday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Eagles face the Navarre Raiders (Navarre, FL) in a 6A District 1 game, on Monday, January 22. Niceville will attempt to move on its 9-11 season record. The Raiders enter the game with a 11-9 record after their 61-41 league win over Pace (Pace, FL).
With the defeat, Fort Walton Beach moves to 5-14 on the year. The Vikings travel to Rutherford (Panama City, FL) to face the Rams in a non-league game on Saturday, January 20. The Rams enter the game with a record of 11-7. Rutherford won 70-48 in their recent non-league game against Arnold (Panama City Beach, FL)