Florida High School Basketball - McKeel Academy can't hold off Lakeland Christian
January 14, 2017: Lakeland, FL 33815 The McKeel Academy Wildcats basketball team (Lakeland, FL), was nudged 59-57 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Lakeland Christian Vikings (Lakeland, FL)
The Vikings now sport a 4-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host New Dimensions for a 4A District 3 battle on Tuesday, January 17. Lakeland Christian will battle a team coming off a 81-46 league loss to Orangewood Christian (Maitland, FL). The record now stands at 0-9.
The Wildcats (5-9) will now prepare for their battle against Avon Park (Avon Park, FL). The Red Devils come into the 5A District 8 battle with a 8-8 record. In their last battle, Avon Park was nudged by DeSoto County (Arcadia, FL), 61-57, in a non-league battle.