Florida High School Basketball - Avon Park holds off Fort Meade
January 24, 2023: Fort Meade, FL 33841
Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Avon Park Red Devils (Avon Park, FL) and the host Fort Meade Miners (Fort Meade, FL), saw Avon Park's basketball squad hold off Fort Meade by a tally of 1-0.
With the victory, Avon Park improves its record to 13-4 on the campaign. The Red Devils host Lake Gibson (Lakeland, FL) to confront the Braves in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 27. The Braves come into the challenge with a record of 10-10. Lake Gibson won 76-27 in their recent non-league challenge against Sebring (Sebring, FL)
Next up, the Miners confront the Lake Wales Highlanders (Lake Wales, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 27. Fort Meade will attempt to improve on its 4-8 season record. The Highlanders come into the challenge with a 7-11 record after their 46-26 league loss to Jones (Orlando, FL).