Florida High School Basketball - George Jenkins succumbs to Lake Wales
January 31, 2024: Lake Wales, FL 33853 The Lake Wales Highlanders topped the visiting George Jenkins Eagles basketball team by a final score of 77-67 in Wednesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Highlanders face the Martin County Tigers (Stuart, FL) in a non-league game, on Thursday, February 1. Lake Wales will attempt to move on its 9-14 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 7-16 record after their 93-69 non-league loss to NSU University (Fort Lauderdale, FL).
With the defeat, George Jenkins moves to 4-18 on the year. The Eagles travel to Apopka (Apopka, FL) to face the Blue Darters in a non-league game on Friday, February 2. The Blue Darters enter the game with a record of 13-11. Apopka won 56-43 in their recent non-league game against Winter Park (Winter Park, FL)