Florida High School Basketball - Clay nips The First Academy
December 1, 2023: Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 Clay Blue Devils (Green Cove Springs, FL) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting The First Academy Royals (Orlando, FL), 40-37 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Clay upgrades its record to 2-1 on the campaign. The Blue Devils travel to Ridgeview (Orange Park, FL) to play the Panthers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 5. The Panthers come into the bout with a record of 1-3. Ridgeview lost 81-48 in their recent non-league bout against Oakleaf (Orange Park, FL)
Next up, the Royals play the Fleming Island Golden Eagles (Orange Park, FL) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 2. The First Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Golden Eagles come into the bout with a 2-1 record after their 58-52 non-league loss to Vanguard (Ocala, FL).