Florida High School Basketball - Nease winner over Menendez
December 9, 2022: Ponte Vedra, FL 32095 In Friday's non-league outing, the Nease Panthers (Ponte Vedra, FL) basketball squad felled the visiting Menendez Falcons (St. Augustine, FL), by a margin of 48-36.
The Panthers (6-1) will now prepare for their outing against Creekside (St. Johns, FL). The Knights go into the non-league outing with a 3-6 record. In their last outing, Creekside was beaten by Bartram Trail (St. Johns, FL), 52-50, in a non-league outing.
The Falcons now own a 4-6 record. They play next when they host Fleming Island for a non-league outing on Monday, December 12. Menendez will clash with a Golden Eagles squad coming off a 51-46 non-league win over Sandalwood (Jacksonville, FL). The Golden Eagles record now stands at 5-2.
Game Summary
Nease opened up the quarter with consecutive baskets, but Menendez responded with three treys to take top honors (9-8) after the first eight minutes of play.