The Metro vs. Florida Challenge, matching high school men's basketball from the Orlando-Metro Conference against the best of Central FL each Thanksgiving!

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We went green and stopped printing programs a few years ago, but we still make the PDF available for download every year. For future events, is that the best format for you (ideal for tablets and offline viewing), or would you prefer something suited for smaller screens?
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Congrats to Dwayne Foreman III of South Lake on being named the Earl Graham MVP of Game 21!
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Congrats to Dewayne Dixon of @EvansHS_Hoops on being named the Earl Graham MVP of Game 24!
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Congrats to Xavier Bell of @APKHoops named the Earl Graham MVP of Game 23!
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Results from our final day: Cypress Creek 52 - South Lake 68 Apopka 47 - Davenport 38 Evans 69 - Viera 43 Lake Buena Vista 57 - St. Stephen's 52 Edgewater 69 - Seminole 51 Winter Park 34 - Windermere Prep 50 TOTAL: METRO 12 - FLORIDA 14
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Metro vs. FL Challenge retweeted
29 Nov 2025
Apopka defeats Davenport 47-38 at the 2025 Earl Graham Memorial @MetroVsFL Challenge
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Metro vs. FL Challenge retweeted
30 Nov 2025
Evans defeats Viera at the Earl Graham Memorial @MetroVsFL Challenge @EvansHS_Hoops
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SCHEDULE ALERT: Mount Dora Girls are unable to attend today, so the Apopka vs. Mount Dora Girls game is cancelled. @CCHSBearsBBall vs. South Lake will be pushed back to noon. Everything else remains as originally scheduled.
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That's a wrap for Day 3! Foundation takes a 53-46 win over @WestOrange_OCPS with Nathaniel Waldon named as the Earl Graham MVP. Metro teams finish the day trailing 8-12 with seven games to go. We'll be back at it at 11 am tomorrow with @CCHSBears vs. South Lake!
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What a thriller! Eustis prevails over @UHScougars_OCPS 78-73 in overtime! Congrats to Kyren Felix-Rodriguez on being named MVP! Up next to finish the night: @WestOrange_OCPS vs. Foundation, live on metrovsfl.com/Live, youtube.com/@MetroVsFL, and @NFHSNetwork
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Congrats to James Nowells who led @OHSSportsTeams to an 81-58 win over @GatewayPanthers with 17 points!
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In Game 15, Bryce Hoffert led @WHS_Hoopz with 18 points to a 58-43 victory over @AHSbloodhounds in Game 15!
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Another MVP award - this one goes to Dylan Foster for leading @GoEHSEagles to a 63-52 victory over @cfcaeaglepride in Game 14!
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Catching up on some MVP accolades - congrats to Beegie Gordon on leading @Mainlandhigh to victory over @OcoeeBball in Game 13!
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We're going to overtime! Eustis and University putting up the most heart-pounding game of the day so far! Watch live at metrovsfl.com/Live or youtube.com/@MetroVsFL
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@MetroVsFL . See you there.
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BONUS COVERAGE: We were only going to do full YouTube coverage of the last three games Friday, but the first three promise to be too good not to televise, so we found the resources to stream Edgewater/CFCA, Windermere/Auburndale, and Olympia/Gateway!
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the opportunity to earn subscriptions is short-lived. We would be grateful if you'd subscribe (FREE) to YouTube.com/@MetroVsFL (whether you come in person or watch online) so we can unlock more features to better serve you next year!
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Meanwhile, you'll see that YouTube links have been added to our website for the first three games on Friday, and while we hope you'll join us in person, if your Black Friday shopping keeps you from Joe Sterling Gymnasium, we'd be delighted to host you virtually!
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