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Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate Boys Varsity Basketball crushes Strawberry Crest

(November 24, 2014: Tampa, FL 33612) Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate Phoenix (Tampa, FL) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Strawberry Crest Chargers (Dover, FL), 94-60 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate upgrades its record to 2-0 on the campaign. The Phoenix host Freedom (Tampa, FL) to play the Patriots in a non-league bout on Tuesday, November 25. The Patriots come into the bout with a record of 2-1. Freedom won 66-45 in their recent non-league bout against St. Petersburg Catholic (St. Petersburg, FL)

Next up, the Chargers play the St. Petersburg Catholic Barons (St. Petersburg, FL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, November 25.Strawberry Crest will attempt to upgrade on its 0-5 season record. The Barons come into the bout with a 1-1 record after their 66-45 non-league loss to Freedom (Tampa, FL). See images of the game here. 

 Strawberry Crest v Brooks DeBartolo Boys Varsity Basketball Images

Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate Girls Varsity Basketball holds off Middleton

(November 24, 2014: Tampa, FL 33612) Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate Phoenix (Tampa, FL) and the visiting Middleton Tigers (Tampa, FL), saw Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate's basketball squad hold off Middleton by a tally of 50-45.

With the victory, Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate improves its record to 3-1 on the campaign. The Phoenix travel to Oldsmar Christian(Oldsmar, FL) to confront the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, November 25. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 3-4. Oldsmar Christian lost 41-40 in their recent non-league challenge against Alonso (Tampa, FL)

Next up, the Tigers confront the Alonso Ravens (Tampa, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, November 25. Middleton will attempt to improve on its 5-1 season record. The Ravens come into the challenge with a 4-4 record after their 41-40 non-league win over Oldsmar Christian (Oldsmar, FL). See images of the game here.

Middleton v Brooks DeBartolo Girls Varsity Basketball Images

St. Petersburg Catholic overwhelmed by Freedom Boys Varsity Basketball

(November 24, 2014: St. Petersburg, FL 33710) The Freedom Patriots basketball team scored 66 points and restricted the host St. Petersburg Catholic Barons to 45 in the Patriots non-league victory on Monday.

The Patriots now sport a 2-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate for a non-league contest on Tuesday, November 25. Freedom will battle a Phoenix team coming off a 94-60 non-league win over Strawberry Crest (Dover, FL). The Phoenix record now stands at 2-0.

The Barons (1-1) will now prepare for their contest against Strawberry Crest (Dover, FL). The Chargers come into the non-league contest with a 0-5 record. In their last contest, Strawberry Crest was routed by Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate (Tampa, FL), 94-60, in a non-league contest. See images of the game here. 

St Petersburg v Freedom Boys Varsity Basketball Images

Alonso Girls Varsty Basketball edges Oldsmar Christian

(November 24, 2014: Tampa, FL 33635) The Alonso Ravens (Tampa, FL) basketball nipped the visiting Oldsmar Christian Eagles (Oldsmar, FL), 41-40 in Monday's non-league test.

The Ravens (4-4) will now prepare for their test against Middleton (Tampa, FL). The Tigers go into the non-league test with a 5-1 record. In their last test, Middleton was tipped by Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate (Tampa, FL), 50-45, in a non-league test.

The Eagles now sport a 3-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate for a non-league contest on Tuesday, November 25. Oldsmar Christian will battle a Phoenix team coming off a 50-45 non-league win over Middleton (Tampa, FL). The Phoenix record now stands at 3-1. See Images of the Game Here 

Alsonso v Oldsmar Christian Girls Varsity Basketball Images

Berkeley Prep Boys Soccer knocks off Bolles

(November 22, 2014: Tampa, FL 33615) The Berkeley Prep Buccaneers soccer team scored 4 points and limited the visiting Bolles Bulldogs to 1 in the Buccaneers non-league victory on Saturday.

Next, the Buccaneers face the Seminole Warhawks (Seminole, FL) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, November 25. Berkeley Prep will attempt to better on its 5-0 season record.

The Bulldogs now have a 7-1 record. They take the field next when they host Atlantic Coast for a non-league contest on Wednesday, December 3. See Images of the Game Here.

Newsome Boys Varsity Basketball topples East Bay

(November 21, 2014: Lithia, FL 33547) In Friday's non-league outing, the Newsome Wolves (Lithia, FL) basketball squad beat the visiting East Bay Indians (Gibsonton, FL), by a count of 63-48.

The Wolves (4-0) will now prepare for their outing against Riverview (Riverview, FL). The Sharks go into the 8A District 7 outing with a 1-1 record.

The Indians now hold a 2-1 record. They play next when they travel to Durant for a 7A District 7 outing on Monday, December 1. East Bay will clash with a Cougars squad coming off a 57-40 league loss to Brandon (Brandon, FL). The Cougars record now stands at 4-4. See Images of the Game Here

 See Newsome v East Bay Boys Varsity Basketball Game Images

East Bay Indians @ Newsome Wolves Girls Varsity Basketball

(November 21, 2014: Lithia, FL 33547) The Newsome Wolves routed the visiting East Bay Indians basketball team by a final score of 52-31 in Friday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Wolves face the Riverview Sharks (Riverview, FL) in a 8A District 7 game, on Monday, December 1. Newsome will attempt to move on its 3-1 season record. The Sharks enter the game with a 1-5 record after their 65-41 non-league loss to Plant City (Plant City, FL).

With the defeat, East Bay moves to 3-2 on the year. The Indians travel to Durant (Plant City, FL) to face the Cougars in a 7A District 7 game on Monday, December 1. The Cougars enter the game with a record of 3-2. Durant won 50-16 in their recent league game against Brandon (Brandon, FL)

91-62 Tampa Bay Tech (W) vs. Plant City

The Tampa Bay Tech Titans varsity boys basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Plant City by a score of 91-62. Box Score

Durant Cougars @ Bloomingdale Bulls Girls Varsity Basketball

The Bloomingdale Bulls girls basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Durant by a score of 43-39. Box Score

Bloomingdale Bulls v Durant Cougars Basketball

The Bloomingdale Bulls boys varsity basketball team won Tuesday's (11/18/2014) home non-conference game against Durant by a score of 82-60. Box Score

Dr. Phillips sneaks past Bloomingdale in Football Playoffs

(November 14, 2014: Orlando, FL 32819) The Dr. Phillips Panthers (Orlando, FL) football nudged the visiting Bloomingdale Bulls (Valrico, FL), 24-21 in Friday's non-league bout.

In their next game, the Panthers face the Plant Panthers (Tampa, FL) in a non-league bout, on Friday, November 21. Dr. Phillips will attempt to move on its 11-0 season record. The Panthers enter the bout with a 10-1 record after their 29-7 non-league win over Boone(Orlando, FL).

Mulberry High School v McKeel Academy Boys Varsity Soccer

The McKeel Academy Wildcats soccer team won Saturday's home conference game against Mulberry by a score of 3-2. Box Score

The First Academy Royals v the Cornerstone Charter Academy Ducks Girls Varsity Soccer

The The First Academy Royals girls soccer team won Friday's away conference game against Cornerstone Charter Academy by a score of 8-0. Box Score

Seffner Christian nudges Cambridge Christian Girls Varsity Soccer

(November 13, 2014: Tampa, FL 33614) The Seffner Christian Crusaders soccer team scored 2 points and limited the host Cambridge Christian Lancers to 1 in the Crusaders league victory on Thursday.

Next, the Crusaders face the Tenoroc Titans (Lakeland, FL) in a non-league contest, on Friday, November 14. Seffner Christian will attempt to better on its 1-2 season record. The Titans enter the contest with a 0-5 record after their 3-0 league loss to Hardee(Wauchula, FL).

The Lancers now have a 3-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Sarasota Christian for a non-league contest on Friday, November 14. Cambridge Christian will face a Blazers team coming off a 4-2 non-league win over Southeast (Bradenton, FL). The Blazers record now stands at 2-1.

Hillsborough Terriers rout Tampa Bay Tech Titans

(November 7, 2014: Tampa, FL 33603) The Hillsborough Terriers football squad scored 42 points and limited the visiting Tampa Bay Tech Titans to 7 in the Terriers non-league win on Friday.

The Terriers now possess a 9-1 record. They play next when they travel to Venice for a non-league battle on Friday, November 14.Hillsborough will play a Indians squad coming off a 10-0 non-league loss to Manatee (Bradenton, FL). The Indians record now stands at 9-1.

Coming up next, the Titans play the Durant Cougars (Plant City, FL) in a non-league battle, on Friday, November 14. Tampa Bay Tech will attempt to advance on its 5-5 season record. The Cougars go into the battle with a 5-5 record after their 28-7 league win over East Bay(Gibsonton, FL).

Linebacker Willie Smith takes handoff from opposing quarterback for a touchdown

Mount Dora (Fla.) linebacker Willie Smith took a handoff from Tavares (Fla.) quarterback Austin Tomson and rushed into the end zone.

Yes, you read that correctly.

Smith executed a near-perfect blitz, shooting right up a hole created by a pulling guard.

Tomson had just spun around and faked a pitch to the running back. As he got his feet planted, there was Smith, who ripped the ball out of his hands and sprinted into the end zone, almost as if he were a running back.

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Wharton Wildcats drops to Bloomingdale Bulls

(October 31, 2014: Tampa, FL 33647) In Friday's league game, the Bloomingdale Bulls (Valrico, FL) football team knocked off the host Wharton Wildcats (Tampa, FL), by a final score of 27-14.

The Bulls (8-1) will now prepare for their game against Middleton (Tampa, FL).

The Tigers come into the non-league game with a 0-9 record. In their last game, Middleton was dropped by Jesuit (Tampa, FL), 39-0, in a league game.

The Wildcats now hold a 4-6 record.

Newsome Wolves overwhelms Riverview Sharks

(October 31, 2014: Riverview, FL 33569) The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Newsome Wolves (Lithia, FL) and the hostRiverview Sharks (Riverview, FL), observed Newsome's football squad bounce Riverview by a count of 48-14.

The Wolves now own a 5-5 record.

Coming up next, the Sharks play the Freedom Patriots (Tampa, FL) in a non-league contest, on Friday, November 7. Riverview will attempt to upgrade on its 2-7 season record. The Patriots go into the contest with a 5-4 record after their 28-20 league win overWiregrass Ranch (Wesley Chapel, FL).

Jenkin Eagles felled by Haines City Hornets

(October 31, 2014: Haines City, FL 33844) In Friday's league game, the Haines City Hornets (Haines City, FL) football team were victorious over the visiting Jenkins Eagles (Lakeland, FL), by a score of 30-16.

The Hornets (5-4) will now prepare for their game against Lake Region (Eagle Lake, FL). The Thunder go into the non-league bout with a 3-5 record. In their last bout, Lake Region was toppled by Winter Haven (Winter Haven, FL), 34-6, in a league bout.

The Eagles (0-9) will now prepare for their bout against Mulberry (Mulberry, FL). The Panthers enter the non-league bout with a 3-6 record. In their last bout, Mulberry thwarted Poinciana (Kissimmee, FL), 30-27, in a league bout.

Hardee Wildcats held off by DeSoto County Bulldogs

(October 30, 2014: Arcadia, FL 34266) In Thursday's league game, the DeSoto County Bulldogs (Arcadia, FL) football team tipped the visiting Hardee Wildcats (Wauchula, FL), by a final score of 23-18.

The Bulldogs (7-1) will now prepare for their game against Braden River (Bradenton, FL). The Pirates come into the non-league game with a 8-0 record. In their last game, Braden River got by Palmetto (Palmetto, FL), 38-14, in a league game.

The Wildcats now hold a 4-5 record. They take the field next when they host North Port for a non-league game on Friday, November 7.Hardee will battle a Bobcats team coming off a 42-14 league loss to Braden River (Bradenton, FL). The Bobcats record now stands at 1-8.