Florida High School Basketball - Wharton edges Ball
December 11, 2021: Tampa, FL 33647 The Wharton Wildcats (Tampa, FL) basketball nipped the visiting Ball Tornadoes (Galveston, TX), 46-40 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Wildcats (8-1) will now prepare for their test against Hillsborough (Tampa, FL). The Terriers go into the 6A District 10 test with a 4-3 record. In their last test, Hillsborough got by Sebring (Sebring, FL), 81-70, in a non-league test.
The Tornadoes now own a 5-9 record. They play next when they travel to Manvel for a 5A Region III District 22 test on Tuesday, December 14. Ball will encounter a Mavericks squad coming off a 57-52 non-league loss to Fort Bend Clements (Sugar Land, TX). The Mavericks record now stands at 9-9.