Florida High School Basketball - Fernandina Beach knocked off by Hilliard
December 19, 2023: Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 The Hilliard Red Flashes basketball team scored 49 points and held the host Fernandina Beach Pirates to 41 in the Red Flashes non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Red Flashes now sport a 6-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Mary Persons for a non-league contest on Thursday, December 21. Hilliard will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 59-49 non-league loss to Locust Grove (Locust Grove, GA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 3-7.
The Pirates (6-3) will now prepare for their contest against Palatka (Palatka, FL). The Panthers enter the non-league contest with a 7-2 record. In their last contest, Palatka ran past Bishop Snyder (Jacksonville, FL), 63-53, in a non-league contest.