Florida High School Basketball - Matanzas nips Fernandina Beach
January 29, 2024: Palm Coast, FL 32137 Matanzas Pirates (Palm Coast, FL) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Fernandina Beach Pirates (Fernandina Beach, FL), 34-28 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Matanzas upgrades its record to 3-18 on the season. The Pirates travel to Father Lopez (Daytona Beach, FL) to play the Green Wave in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 30. The Green Wave go into the bout with a record of 12-10. Father Lopez won 57-15 in their recent league bout against Crescent City (Crescent City, FL)
Next up, the Pirates play the Episcopal School of Jacksonville Eagles (Jacksonville, FL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Fernandina Beach will attempt to upgrade on its 11-8 season record. The Eagles go into the bout with a 8-14 record after their 42-33 non-league loss to Bartram Trail (St. Johns, FL).