Florida High School Basketball - Choctawhatchee holds off Fort Walton Beach
December 8, 2023: Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Choctawhatchee Indians (Fort Walton Beach, FL) and the host Fort Walton Beach Vikings (Fort Walton Beach, FL), saw Choctawhatchee's basketball squad hold off Fort Walton Beach by a tally of 51-48.
With the victory, Choctawhatchee improves its record to 4-1 on the campaign. The Indians travel to Escambia (Pensacola, FL) to confront the Gators in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 12. The Gators come into the challenge with a record of 4-5. Escambia lost 68-47 in their recent non-league challenge against Booker T. Washington (Pensacola, FL)
Next up, the Vikings confront the Rutherford Rams (Panama City, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 9. Fort Walton Beach will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record. The Rams come into the challenge with a 2-3 record after their 49-40 non-league loss to Mosley (Lynn Haven, FL).