Florida High School Basketball - First Baptist Academy nips Gateway
January 30, 2024: Naples, FL 34109
Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the First Baptist Academy Lions (Naples, FL) and the visiting Gateway Eagles (Fort Myers, FL), saw First Baptist Academy's basketball squad hold off Gateway by a count of 39-38.
With the victory, First Baptist Academy upgrades its record to 11-10 on the campaign. The Lions host Seacrest Country Day (Naples, FL) to play the Stingrays in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 1. The Stingrays come into the challenge with a record of 18-4. Seacrest Country Day won 82-42 in their recent non-league challenge against Aubrey Rogers (Naples, FL)
Next up, the Eagles play the Island Coast Gators (Cape Coral, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 1. Gateway will attempt to upgrade on its 15-3 season record. The Gators come into the challenge with a 5-14 record after their 54-38 non-league win over Immokalee (Immokalee, FL).