Florida High School Basketball - North Port knocked off by First Baptist Academy
January 20, 2024: Naples, FL 34109 The First Baptist Academy Lions basketball team scored 66 points and held the visiting North Port Bobcats to 48 in the Lions non-league triumph on Saturday.
The Lions now sport a 14-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Gateway Charter for a non-league contest on Tuesday, January 23. First Baptist Academy will meet a Griffins team coming off a 72-62 non-league loss to Gibbs (St. Petersburg, FL). The Griffins record now stands at 15-6.
The Bobcats (13-7) will now prepare for their contest against Port Charlotte (Port Charlotte, FL). The Pirates enter the non-league contest with a 11-8 record. In their last contest, Port Charlotte was defeated by Charlotte (Punta Gorda, FL), 48-43, in a non-league contest.