Florida High School Basketball - Venice edges Manatee
December 8, 2023: Venice, FL 34285 The Venice Indians (Venice, FL) basketball nipped the visiting Manatee Hurricanes (Bradenton, FL), 57-54 in Friday's non-league test.
The Indians (4-3) will now prepare for their test against Port Charlotte (Port Charlotte, FL). The Pirates go into the non-league test with a 4-1 record. In their last test, Port Charlotte got by Charlotte (Punta Gorda, FL), 39-32, in a non-league test.
The Hurricanes now own a 1-5 record. They play next when they travel to Boca Ciega for a non-league test on Monday, December 11. Manatee will encounter a Pirates squad coming off a 48-37 non-league loss to Calvary Christian (Clearwater, FL). The Pirates record now stands at 5-3.