Florida High School Basketball - Bartow overwhelms Lake Region
(December 6, 2008: Eagle Lake, FL 33839) Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the
Bartow Yellow Jackets (Bartow, FL) and the host
Lake Region Thunder (Eagle Lake, FL), saw
Bartow's basketball squad trounce
Lake Region by a score of
59-38.
With the victory,
Bartow improves its record to 2-3 on the campaign. The Yellow Jackets host
Lakeland Christian (Lakeland, FL) to play the Vikings in a non-league challenge on Monday, December 8. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 4-1.
Lakeland Christian won
44-23 in their recent league challenge against
Santa Fe Catholic (Lakeland, FL)
Next up, the Thunder play the
Auburndale Bloodhounds (Auburndale, FL) in a
5A District 6 challenge, on Tuesday, December 9.
Lake Region will attempt to improve on its 3-5 season record. The Bloodhounds come into the challenge with a 0-2 record after their
46-42 league loss to
Liberty (Kissimmee, FL).