Florida High School Basketball - Merritt Island Christian overwhelms Altamonte Christian
January 19, 2024: Altamonte Springs, FL 32701 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Merritt Island Christian Cougars (Merritt Island, FL) and the host Altamonte Christian Eagles (Altamonte Springs, FL), saw Merritt Island Christian's basketball squad wallop Altamonte Christian by a tally of 61-26.
With the victory, Merritt Island Christian improves its record to 11-5 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to St. Joseph Academy (St. Augustine, FL) to confront the Flashes in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 20. The Flashes come into the challenge with a record of 12-5. St. Joseph Academy won 42-31 in their recent non-league challenge against Gateway Charter (Fort Myers, FL)
Next up, the Eagles confront the Orangewood Christian Rams (Maitland, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 23. Altamonte Christian will attempt to improve on its 15-6 season record. The Rams come into the challenge with a 3-10 record after their 62-24 non-league loss to Trinity Christian Academy (Deltona, FL).