Florida High School Basketball - Gibbs edges Lakewood
January 15, 2009: St. Petersburg, FL 33711 The Gibbs Gladiators (St. Petersburg, FL) basketball nipped the visiting Lakewood Spartans (St. Petersburg, FL), 71-70 in Thursday's league test.
The Gladiators (8-9) will now prepare for their test against Seminole (Seminole, FL). The Warhawks go into the 5A District 11 test with a 1-2 record.
The Spartans now own a 10-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Booker for a non-league test on Saturday, January 17. Lakewood will clash with a Tornadoes squad coming off a 57-24 non-league loss to Venice (Venice, FL). The Tornadoes record now stands at 1-4.