Florida High School Basketball - Lake Region tops DeSoto County
January 19, 2024: Arcadia, FL 34266 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Lake Region Thunder (Eagle Lake, FL) and the host DeSoto County Bulldogs (Arcadia, FL), saw Lake Region's basketball squad knock off DeSoto County by a count of 65-46.
With the victory, Lake Region upgrades its record to 7-9 on the campaign. The Thunder travel to Davenport (Davenport, FL) to play the Broncos in a 5A District 7 challenge on Monday, January 22. The Broncos come into the challenge with a record of 9-2. Davenport won 78-24 in their recent non-league challenge against Mater Brighton Lakes Academy (Kissimmee, FL)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Bradenton Christian Panthers (Bradenton, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 22. DeSoto County will attempt to upgrade on its 8-8 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 12-7 record after their 51-43 non-league win over Lakewood Ranch (Bradenton, FL).