Gainesville is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Florida State University High School. The Gainesville Red Elephants narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Florida State University High School Seminoles 64-61. For the Red Elephants, this counts as revenge for the 82-55 win the Seminoles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2022.
Gainesville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.4 points per game. As for Florida State University High School, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-4 record this season.
Gainesville will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Milton at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Florida State University High School, they will welcome Marianna at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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