Florida High School Basketball - St. Joseph Academy nips Merritt Island Christian
January 20, 2024: St. Augustine, FL 32084 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the St. Joseph Academy Flashes (St. Augustine, FL) and the visiting Merritt Island Christian Cougars (Merritt Island, FL), saw St. Joseph Academy's basketball squad hold off Merritt Island Christian by a tally of 47-43.
With the victory, St. Joseph Academy improves its record to 13-5 on the campaign. The Flashes host Crescent City (Crescent City, FL) to play the Raiders in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 23. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 6-2. Crescent City won 50-29 in their recent non-league challenge against Warner Christian Academy (South Daytona, FL)
Next up, the Cougars play the Calvary Chapel Academy Eagles (West Melbourne, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 23. Merritt Island Christian will attempt to improve on its 11-6 season record.