Florida High School Basketball - The Rock nips Downey Christian
December 6, 2022: Gainesville, FL 32607 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the The Rock Lions (Gainesville, FL) and the visiting Downey Christian Patriots (Orlando, FL), saw The Rock's basketball squad hold off Downey Christian by a count of 59-53.
With the victory, The Rock upgrades its record to 4-3 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Trinity Catholic (Ocala, FL) to play the Celtics in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 9. The Celtics come into the challenge with a record of 3-2. Trinity Catholic lost 63-53 in their recent league challenge against P.K. Yonge (Gainesville, FL)
Next up, the Patriots play the Faith Christian Lions (Orlando, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 8. Downey Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 5-5 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 2-6 record after their 70-45 non-league loss to Spruce Creek (Port Orange, FL).
