Florida High School Basketball - Tampa Catholic holds off Oak Ridge
January 18, 2023: Tampa, FL 33603 Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Tampa Catholic Crusaders (Tampa, FL) and the visiting Oak Ridge Pioneers (Orlando, FL), saw Tampa Catholic's basketball squad hold off Oak Ridge by a tally of 68-65.
With the victory, Tampa Catholic improves its record to 10-8 on the campaign. The Crusaders travel to Orlando Christian Prep (Orlando, FL) to confront the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 21. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 16-1. Orlando Christian Prep won 77-47 in their recent non-league challenge against Bishop Moore (Orlando, FL)
Next up, the Pioneers confront the Dr. Phillips Panthers (Orlando, FL) in a 7A District 5 challenge, on Thursday, January 19. Oak Ridge will attempt to improve on its 12-7 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 6-11 record after their 67-55 non-league win over Winter Park (Winter Park, FL).