JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The fifth installment of the Fortegra High School 9:12 Basketball Invitational is in full swing, with six of the games streamed on News4JAX.com and the final two being televised live on CW17.
Two-time tournament champion Providence, the No. 1 team in the News4JAX Super 6 rankings, returns to the event for the third time. The Stallions (5-0) hammered Mandarin 87-35 in the opener. Also winning on Thursday night were Sandalwood (beat Orange Park, 42-36), Nease (beat Camden County 46-34) and Oakleaf (hammered Raines, 54-12).
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Friday night’s semifinal games at 6 and 8 p.m. will be streamed at News4JAX.com and News4JAX+. All four of Saturday’s games at noon, 2 p.m., 4 and 7:15 will also be streamed there. In addition, the third-place game at 4 and the title game at 7:15 p.m. will both be televised live on CW17.
Fortegra High School 9:12 schedule
All games at FSCJ South Campus
Thursday’s results
Sandalwood 42, Orange Park 36
Oakleaf 54, Raines 12
Nease 46, Camden County 34
Providence 87, Mandarin 35
Friday
Orange Park 83, Camden County 58
Raines vs. Mandarin, 3 p.m.
Oakleaf vs. Providence, 6 p.m. (streamed on News4JAX.com and News4JAX+ and broadcast on 92.5 FM/1010 AM)
Sandalwood vs. Nease, 8 p.m. (streamed on News4JAX.com and News4JAX+ and broadcast on 92.5 FM/1010 AM)
Saturday
Seventh-place game, noon (streamed on News4JAX.com and News4JAX+)
Fifth-place game, 2 p.m. (streamed on News4JAX.com and News4JAX+)
Third-place game, 4 p.m. (televised on CW17; streamed on News4JAX.com and News4JAX+)
Semifinal winners, 7:15 p.m. (televised on CW17; streamed on News4JAX.com and News4JAX+ and broadcast on 92.5 FM/1010 AM)
Fortegra High School 9:12 champs
2021-22: Nease; (Fleming Island won the event but forfeited it due to ineligible player)
2020-21: Lee
2019-20: Providence
2018-19: Providence
Fortegra High School 9:12 MVPs
2021-22: Bennie McDuffie, Fleming Island
2020-21: Alex Fudge, Lee
2019-20: Deebo Coleman, West Nassau
2018-19: Ahren Freeman, Providence