Florida High School Basketball - Palm Bay thwarts Cocoa
January 18, 2023: Melbourne, FL 32901 The Palm Bay Pirates (Melbourne, FL) basketball knocked off the visiting Cocoa Tigers (Cocoa, FL), 61-44 in Wednesday's non-league test.
The Pirates (14-7) will now prepare for their test against Plant (Tampa, FL). The Panthers go into the non-league test with a 18-3 record. In their last test, Plant notched a victory over Alonso (Tampa, FL), 67-16, in a league test.
The Tigers now own a 11-8 record. They play next when they travel to Heritage for a non-league test on Friday, January 20. Cocoa will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 60-45 non-league win over Space Coast (Cocoa, FL). The Panthers record now stands at 9-6.