The Gainesville Hurricanes defended the Purple Palace in their season opener Thursday against the North Marion Colts by winning 63-51. Gainesville starts the season 1-0 after finishing last season with an 18-12 record. Courtside at Gainesville High School for @CanesBKB vs North Marion! Stay here for coverage of all the …
Read More »Gainesville Defeats P.K. Yonge In Overtime
In an intense boys basketball game, P.K. Yonge and Gainesville were unable to separate themselves in regulation, needing an extra period Tuesday for Gainesville to come out on top, 61-51. Offenses Struggle Early Neither team could manage much in the first quarter, combining for only 18 points. The Blue Wave …
Read More »Santa Fe outlasts Columbia in a physical high school boys hoops matchup
In the high school boys basketball matchup between the Santa Fe Raiders and Columbia Tigers Tuesday night, the Tigers were unable to suppress the Raiders’ electric offense. Coming off of a game Monday night, the Raiders showed no signs of weariness or exhaustion. They brought intensity and focus throughout the …
Read More »Boys High School Regional Semifinals Action
Local high school boys basketball teams advance to the regional semifinals. Tonight, the Eastside Rams will host the Palatka Panthers and the Gainesville Hurricanes will travel to face the Columbia Tigers. All games have tip-off set for 7 p.m. Rapid Rams https://twitter.com/RowdyEHSRams/status/1100420320207486976 Last time out, the Rams trounced the Clay …
Read More »Choctawhatchee defeats Gainesville to advance to 7A state semis
It’s been 16 years since the Choctawhatchee Indians boy’s basketball team advanced this far in the playoffs. After trailing the Gainesville Hurricanes for most of the game, the Indians found their rhythm and never looked back, stunning the Gainesville crowd by advancing to their first state semifinal appearance since 2002. …
Read More »Boy’s High School Basketball: Eastside edges PK Yonge
PK Yonge and Eastside’s boys basketball teams entered this match up flying high. Both the Eastside Rams (16-4) and the PK Yonge Blue Wave (10-10) came into this game riding three-game winning streaks. For Eastside, its streak solidified what had already been a fantastic season. For the Blue Wave, their …
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