Florida High School Basketball - Venice thwarts Port Charlotte
December 19, 2023: Port Charlotte, FL 33948 The Venice Indians (Venice, FL) basketball knocked off the host Port Charlotte Pirates (Port Charlotte, FL), 67-51 in Tuesday's non-league test.
The Indians (6-5) will now prepare for their test against Charlotte (Punta Gorda, FL). The Fightin' Tarpons go into the non-league test with a 4-2 record. In their last test, Charlotte notched a victory over Evangelical Christian (Fort Myers, FL), 51-47, in a non-league test.
The Pirates now own a 5-5 record. They play next when they host Palmetto for a non-league test on Thursday, December 21. Port Charlotte will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 45-42 non-league win over DeSoto County (Arcadia, FL). The Tigers record now stands at 7-2.