Lakeland Fl- The Hilliard Flashes attempted to complete the seemingly improbable journey to the championship Friday night, when they faced Hawthorne in the Class 1A State Championship. This was the Red Flashes first appearance in the Final 4 since 1979 as Hilliard fell short in the Final 4 that year. 41 years since their last...Read More

Lakeland FL- Of the five teams to travel to the RP Funding Center from Northeast Florida, two undoubtedly had the toughest roads to hoe. Powerhouse programs in their own right Paxon (25-6) and Columbia (28-3) took on two former champions from south Florida, looking to return to Florida’s highest high school summit. It’s no secret...Read More

Sandalwood HS- The Kirby Smith Comets have successfully navigated their way to the county championship three times in three years. And for the second year in a row, the Comets hoisted the championship trophy as the Duval County Middle School Boys Basketball Champions.Kirby jumped out on Landmark creating turnovers with pressure and making easy layups....Read More

Lakeland FL- Six lead changes in the first quarter thought to set up an exciting game between Hilliard and Vernon. However Jacob Crews and company had other plans as the Red Flashes defeated Vernon 80-59 to advance to the Class 1A State Championship game. Crews finished the game with 29 points scoring 16 points in...Read More

All three games involving Impact, Jackson and Columbia came down to the last possession. That’s to be expected when you reach the Boys Basketball Regional Finals as the best teams convene for the chance to go to the Final 4. Each of them looked to join Hilliard who already punched their ticket to Lakeland.Coach Toby...Read More

Kernan MS- The Highlands Middle School Basketball team is the closest thing to dominance in the area since the Gilbert boys basketball team from recent years. Highlands, the 2019 defending county champions looked to return to the championship but they had to go through Kernan (8-1). Bonnie Davis Photography Kernan came out aggressive early in...Read More

For seven lucky teams, their dreams are closer to a reality as they surge toward a state championship. On the road to Lakeland, six teams must make one more stop, while one has already punched their ticket. It was an impactful night of buzzer beaters and heart breakers in Northeast Florida. Check out the Boys...Read More

Jacksonville Fl- The gym was thick with excitement and anticipation of the FHSAA Boys Class 3A Semifinal between #5 Providence and #1. Jackson Tuesday night. Providence and Coach Jim Martin came into the game (19-9) defeating #4. P.K Yonge (15-12) 58-41 in the first round of the playoffs. Jackson defeated #8. Maclay (17-8) 55-40 in the first...Read More

Jacksonville Fl- It was the game of the night, and it lived up to all the billing as #1 Raines welcomed #2 Bishop Kenny to Jacksonville’s Northside for the FHSAA Regional Final. To the winner, a return trip to the State Semifinal as both teams made it to Lakeland last year. Raines losing in the...Read More

It takes guts to take the shot. It takes faith in teammates to trust them to make the play. And it takes determination to move on to the next round. For several teams in Northeast Florida, it took the final seconds of their first round contests to advance to the next round. While for others,...Read More