4A-D10 BOYS BASKETBALL SEMIS: Sebring Runs Past Hardee, 89-73

FOUR STREAKS SCORE MORE THAN 15 POINTS, TRUSSELL LEADS WITH 19

By BRIAN GJURGEVICH | Highlands Today
Published: February 13, 2009
Updated: February 14, 2009 - 12:03 AM

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ARCADIA --

The Sebring boys basketball team had four players score more than 15 points on Friday night and the Blue Streaks advanced to the championship final of the Class 4A-District 10 tournament with an 89-73 victory over upstart Hardee.

Jake Trussell scored 19 points, Tevin Toney added 17 points, JC Howard had 15 points and Robert "Jewel" Campbell added 14 more (including three late dunks) to lead the second-seeded Streaks past the No. 7-seeded Wildcats at DeSoto High School.

The win puts Sebring into Saturday's game against the winner of the late game, top-seeded Palmetto or Braden River. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.

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