Florida High School Basketball - Lake Wales overwhelms Haines City
(January 9, 2009: Lake Wales, FL 33853) Fans at Friday's league challenge between the
Lake Wales Highlanders (Lake Wales, FL) and the visiting
Haines City Hornets (Haines City, FL), saw
Lake Wales's basketball squad trounce
Haines City by a score of
63-39.
With the victory,
Lake Wales improves its record to 19-1 on the campaign. The Highlanders host
Kathleen (Lakeland, FL) to battle the Devils /Red in a
4A District 9 challenge on Wednesday, January 14. The Devils /Red come into the challenge with a record of 12-2.
Kathleen won
58-23 in their recent league challenge against
Bartow (Bartow, FL)
Next up, the Hornets battle the
Tenoroc (Lakeland, FL) in a
4A District 9 challenge, on Monday, January 12.
Haines City will attempt to improve on its 5-3 season record. The come into the challenge with a 11-4 record after their
62-47 league loss to
Lake Wales (Lake Wales, FL).