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High School Basketball

High School Basketball News, Highlights, Photos in and around Jacksonville Florida

22
Dec
2023

Ponte Vedra’s Sleigh Ride Ends On A High Winning 3 Of Last 4

A week ago, we saw a battle of two contrasting teams. Sharp-shooting, senior led Ponte Vedra traveled to take a young, rebuilding Oakleaf team that likes to score in transition. Besides the contrasting styles, they also came in with contrasting records. Though both have played a challenging schedule, including games in the Inside Exposure Thanksgiving Classic, Ponte Vedra...
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22
Dec
2023

Tis The Season For W’s As San Jose Prep Wins 7th Straight Game

San Jose Prep- Wednesday night brought a battle between San Jose Prep (7-2) and Oakleaf High School (2-9). San Jose Prep came out pressing at the beginning of the game and completely dominated, as they took a 10-0 lead causing Oakleaf to take a timeout early in the first quarter.  Unfortunately for the Lady Knights, that...
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17
Dec
2023

Kenny Winning Streak Cruises To Seven With Defeat Of Paxon

Northeast Fl- After a defeat at the hands of basketball powerhouse DME Academy in the first week of the regular season, the Bishop Kenny girls basketball team haven’t lost a game. Saturday, they improved their winning streak to seven as they defeated Paxon (4-4) 65-33. What makes Kenny so hard to beat is a combination...
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13
Dec
2023

Boys Basketball: Paxon Soaring To An 8-1 Start Of The Season

Northeast Fl- One of the hottest boys basketball teams in the area is the Paxon Golden Eagles who improved to 8-1 on the season Tuesday night after rolling Beachside 61-41 at home. They are starting as hot as they did last year, when they won 13 of their first 14 games of the season. Paxon’s...
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13
Dec
2023

Girls Basketball: Ribault Sinks Mandarin For Their First Loss Of The Season

Monday night brought a battle of two of the top teams in Duval County. Both teams were ranked in our latest rankings with Ribault at number 6 and Mandarin at number 9.  They also have only one combined loss as Mandarin has started out the season undefeated and Ribault’s lone loss coming at the hands of...
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12
Dec
2023

Duval Sports Girls Basketball Rankings: Top Ten After Turkey Tournaments 2023

Northeast Fl- It’s been an exciting first couple of weeks here in Northeast Florida.  There were a lot of good games including those played in the Inside Exposure Thanksgiving Classic.  We even had some head-to-head matchups from teams that appeared in our preseason rankings which caused some earlier than expected movement.  Let’s look at the...
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01
Dec
2023

Girls Basketball: Hot Teams Sizzle On The Last Cold Night Of November

Northeast Fl- There were several games in girls basketball on Thursday night action. We bounce around Northeast Florida highlighting top scorers and hot teams, on a cold November night. The Episcopal Eagles moved to 3-2 on the season defeating Hilliard 44-36. Zara Griffith led all scorers with 21 points. They’ll welcome rivals Bishop Kenny next...
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30
Nov
2023

Recognizing Stressors Of The Game, After The Game

With the end of the regular seasons for football and volleyball, many athletes have come to the realization that they are at the end of their fall playing careers. Other sports like basketball and soccer have begun, yet with it comes the rigorous demands of sports with more games played. As a result, you may...
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29
Nov
2023

Paxon Golden Eagles Get Golden Opportunity In Revenge Game Against Nease

Ponte Vedra Fl-Senior guard Ansley Hicks of Paxon said that she and her teammates were eager to play Nease again after what several on the team described as an embarrassing loss to the Panthers last year. Well Tuesday night, the Golden Eagles got their golden opportunity for revenge against the Panthers as Paxon defeated Nease...
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