Florida High School Basketball - Mitchell can't hold off Gulf
December 14, 2021: New Port Richey, FL 34655 The Gulf Buccaneers basketball team scored 39 points and held the host Mitchell Mustangs to 37 in the Buccaneers non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Buccaneers now sport a 7-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Zephyrhills for a 5A District 6 contest on Friday, December 17. Gulf will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 52-8 non-league win over Cypress Creek (Wesley Chapel, FL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 9-1.
The Mustangs (0-7) will now prepare for their contest against Land O' Lakes (Land O' Lakes, FL). The Gators enter the 6A District 9 contest with a 7-1 record. In their last contest, Land O' Lakes nudged Sunlake (Land O' Lakes, FL), 55-32, in a league contest.