Florida High School Basketball - Okeechobee nips Vero Beach
November 21, 2022: Vero Beach, FL 32960 Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Okeechobee Brahmans (Okeechobee, FL) and the host Vero Beach Indians (Vero Beach, FL), saw Okeechobee's basketball squad hold off Vero Beach by a tally of 65-63.
With the victory, Okeechobee improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Brahmans travel to Heritage (Palm Bay, FL) to play the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, November 22. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 1-0. Heritage won 68-38 in their recent non-league challenge against Westwood (Fort Pierce, FL)
Next up, the Indians play the Westwood Panthers (Fort Pierce, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, November 29. Vero Beach will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 68-38 non-league loss to Heritage (Palm Bay, FL).
Game Summary
Okeechobee came back from down 11 in the fourth quarter to catch up in regulation. Bryce Ward scored the winning basket off and assist from Braydon Reynolds in overtime.