Florida High School Basketball - Lafayette thwarts Hamilton County
January 19, 2024: Jasper, FL 32052 The Lafayette Hornets (Mayo, FL) basketball knocked off the host Hamilton County Trojans (Jasper, FL), 58-42 in Friday's league test.
The Hornets (10-4) will now prepare for their test against Branford (Branford, FL). The Buccaneers go into the 1A District 5 test with a 10-6 record. In their last test, Branford notched a victory over Saint Francis Catholic (Gainesville, FL), 62-51, in a non-league test.
The Trojans now own a 1-9 record. They play next when they travel to Union County for a non-league test on Thursday, January 25. Hamilton County will encounter a Fightin' Tigers squad coming off a 66-55 non-league loss to Palatka (Palatka, FL). The Fightin' Tigers record now stands at 9-8.