6th Annual Fortegra High School 9:12 Basketball Invitational
Will Providence add another Fortegra Invitational basketball championship to its resume? The Stallions, ranked No. 6 in the News4JAX Super 6, have never lost a game in the tournament and have won three of the five championships. Can the Stallions (4-3) add a fourth when they clash with No. 3 Episcopal (7-0) in the championship game on Saturday night?
Providence wins Fortegra Invitational for third time
The Providence Stallions have competed in three of the five Fortegra Invitational high school basketball tournaments. They've never lost a game in the event. Saturday, they handled the defending champions, previously undefeated Nease 59-40 to take home the championship.
News4Jax boys basketball Super 6: Jackson tightens grasp on No. 1
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. โ The News4Jax Super 6 boys basketball rankings will be published each Thursday during the regular season. (1) Jackson (7-0, Class 3A)Notable wins: Lee, North Florida Educational, Paxon, Santa Fe Catholic, Westside. (3) Bishop Snyder (6-2, Class 3A)Notable wins: Episcopal, Greater Atlanta Christian, Impact Christian, Mandarin, North Florida Educational. Two more games this week, including Clay on Friday night before a week off and then holiday tournament time. (NR) Ponte Vedra (8-0, Class 5A)Notable wins: Bartram Trail, Flagler Palm Coast, Fleming Island, Nease, St. Joseph.