Florida High School Basketball - East Lake ripped by River Ridge
January 19, 2018: New Port Richey, FL 34654 The River Ridge Royal Knights basketball team scored 63 points and held the visiting East Lake Eagles to 16 in the Royal Knights non-league triumph on Friday.
The Royal Knights now sport a 17-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Ridgewood for a 6A District 8 contest on Monday, January 22. River Ridge will battle a Rams team coming off a 47-40 non-league loss to Superior Collegiate (Clearwater, FL). The Rams record now stands at 5-14.
The Eagles (10-9) will now prepare for their contest against St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg, FL). The Green Devils enter the 8A District 10 contest with a 10-7 record. In their last contest, St. Petersburg triumphed over Palm Harbor University (Palm Harbor, FL), 64-45, in a non-league contest.