Florida High School Basketball - First Baptist Academy thwarts Bishop Verot
December 10, 2024: Naples, FL 34109 The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the First Baptist Academy Lions (Naples, FL) and the visiting Bishop Verot Vikings (Fort Myers, FL), observed First Baptist Academy's basketball team knock off Bishop Verot by a score of 46-29.
The Lions (8-1) will now prepare for their bout against Neumann (Naples, FL). The Celtics go into the 2A District 12 bout with a 2-4 record. In their last bout, Neumann was beaten by Gateway (Fort Myers, FL), 41-35, in a non-league bout.
With the loss, Bishop Verot falls to 5-2 on the campaign. The Vikings travel to Lemon Bay (Englewood, FL) to play the Manta Rays in a non-league bout on Friday, December 13. The Manta Rays go into the bout with a record of 3-2. Lemon Bay lost 54-44 in their recent non-league bout against Port Charlotte (Port Charlotte, FL)