Florida High School Basketball - George Jenkins nudges Bartow
January 10, 2023: Lakeland, FL 33813 In Tuesday's non-league outing, the George Jenkins Eagles (Lakeland, FL) basketball squad edged the visiting Bartow Yellow Jackets (Bartow, FL), by a count of 55-49.
The Eagles (13-4) will now prepare for their outing against Lake Region (Eagle Lake, FL). The Thunder go into the non-league outing with a 9-6 record. In their last outing, Lake Region held off Hardee (Wauchula, FL), 62-4, in a non-league outing.
The Yellow Jackets now hold a 2-16 record. They play next when they host Kathleen for a 6A District 7 outing on Friday, January 13. Bartow will clash with a Red Devils squad coming off a 70-20 non-league loss to Lake Highland Prep (Orlando, FL). The Red Devils record now stands at 7-8.