Florida High School Basketball - Blanche Ely nips Putnam City West
December 20, 2018: Pompano Beach, FL 33060 Blanche Ely Tigers (Pompano Beach, FL) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Putnam City West Patriots (Oklahoma City, OK), 57-56 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Blanche Ely upgrades its record to 6-2 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to LeFlore (Mobile, AL) to play the Rattlers in a non-league bout on Friday, December 21. The Rattlers come into the bout with a record of 10-4. LeFlore lost 49-39 in their recent non-league bout against Stranahan (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
Next up, the Patriots play the Fort Cobb-Broxton Mustangs (Fort Cobb, OK) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 27. Putnam City West will attempt to upgrade on its 4-2 season record. The Mustangs come into the bout with a 10-2 record after their 67-66 non-league win over Mangum (Mangum, OK).