The Newberry Panthers (Newberry, FL) basketball were winner over the visiting Eustis Panthers (Eustis, FL), 53-45 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Panthers now possess a 8-4 record. They play next when they travel to Palatka for a 3A District 3 bout on Monday, January 6. Newberry will play a Panthers team coming off a 50-26 non-league loss to Flagler Palm Coast (Palm Coast, FL). The Panthers record now stands at 4-6.

With the loss, Eustis falls to 9-2 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Mount Dora Christian Academy (Mount Dora, FL) to play the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 28. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 6-5. Mount Dora Christian Academy lost 52-50 in their recent non-league bout against Newberry (Newberry, FL)