Florida High School Basketball - Jesuit holds off Largo
January 16, 2016: Largo, FL 33770 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Jesuit Tigers (Tampa, FL) and the host Largo Packers (Largo, FL), saw Jesuit's basketball squad hold off Largo by a tally of 62-56.
With the victory, Jesuit improves its record to 18-2 on the campaign. The Tigers host Spoto (Riverview, FL) to confront the Spartans in a 5A District 9 challenge on Wednesday, January 20. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 8-10. Spoto lost 91-67 in their recent league challenge against Robinson (Tampa, FL)
Next up, the Packers confront the Boca Ciega Pirates (Gulfport, FL) in a 6A District 9 challenge, on Tuesday, January 19. Largo will attempt to improve on its 12-6 season record. The Pirates come into the challenge with a 4-10 record after their 77-64 non-league loss to Lakewood Ranch (Bradenton, FL).