Florida High School Basketball - New Smyrna Beach overwhelms Merritt Island
January 23, 2023: New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168 Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the New Smyrna Beach Barracudas (New Smyrna Beach, FL) and the visiting Merritt Island Mustangs (Merritt Island, FL), saw New Smyrna Beach's basketball squad wallop Merritt Island by a count of 67-44.
With the victory, New Smyrna Beach upgrades its record to 16-3 on the campaign. The Barracudas travel to University (Orange City, FL) to play the Titans in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, January 25. The Titans come into the challenge with a record of 9-9. University won 59-53 in their recent non-league challenge against Deltona (Deltona, FL)
Next up, the Mustangs play the Satellite Scorpions (Satellite Beach, FL) in a 5A District 13 challenge, on Tuesday, January 24. Merritt Island will attempt to upgrade on its 8-9 season record. The Scorpions come into the challenge with a 8-12 record after their 60-51 non-league win over Palm Bay (Melbourne, FL).