New York High School Basketball - Hempstead can't hold off St. Anthony's
December 16, 2023: Melville, NY 11747
The Hempstead Tigers basketball team (Hempstead, NY), was nudged 64-59 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host St. Anthony's Friars (Melville, NY)
The Friars now possess a 4-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Eagle Academy III for a non-league battle on Sunday, December 17. St. Anthony's will battle a team coming off a 70-42 league loss to Construction (Queens, NY). The record now stands at 0-1.
The Tigers (3-4) will now prepare for their battle against Freeport (Freeport, NY). The Red Devils come into the Section 8 AA-1 battle with a 2-3 record. In their last battle, Freeport was nudged by Westbury (Old Westbury, NY), 82-52, in a non-league battle.