In Tuesday's league test, the Lecanto Panthers (Lecanto, FL) basketball squad defeated the host Springstead Eagles (Spring Hill, FL), by a final score of 59-41.

Next, the Panthers clash with the Central Bears (Brooksville, FL) in a non-league test, on Friday, January 17. Lecanto will attempt to upgrade on its 14-2 season record. The Bears come into the test with a 1-6 record after their 56-41 league loss to Citrus (Inverness, FL).

The Eagles (2-12) will now prepare for their test against Gulf (New Port Richey, FL). The Buccaneers come into the non-league test with a 9-3 record. In their last test, Gulf overcame Cypress Creek (Wesley Chapel, FL), 62-57, in a non-league test.