Florida High School Basketball - East Ridge overwhelmed by Umatilla
January 22, 2024: Umatilla, FL 32784 The East Ridge Knights basketball team (Clermont, FL), was overwhelmed 72-41 in Monday's non-league battle with the host Umatilla Bulldogs (Umatilla, FL)
The Bulldogs now possess a 15-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lake Weir for a 4A District 6 battle on Tuesday, January 23. Umatilla will confront a Hurricanes team coming off a 60-58 non-league loss to Trinity Catholic (Ocala, FL). The Hurricanes record now stands at 7-9.
The Knights (0-19) will now prepare for their battle against Hope Academy (Groveland, FL). The Trojan Tigers come into the non-league battle with a 17-9 record. In their last battle, Hope Academy trounced Wildwood (Wildwood, FL), 63-48, in a non-league battle.