Florida High School Basketball - Lake Wales nudges Okeechobee
February 1, 2023: Okeechobee, FL 34972 In Wednesday's non-league outing, the Lake Wales Highlanders (Lake Wales, FL) basketball squad edged the host Okeechobee Brahmans (Okeechobee, FL), by a count of 57-53.
The Highlanders (5-14) will now prepare for their outing against Avon Park (Avon Park, FL). The Red Devils go into the non-league outing with a 11-12 record. In their last outing, Avon Park held off DeSoto County (Arcadia, FL), 2-0, in a league outing.
The Brahmans now hold a 8-15 record. They play next when they host Pahokee for a non-league outing on Thursday, February 2. Okeechobee will clash with a Blue Devils squad coming off a 71-27 non-league loss to Jupiter (Jupiter, FL). The Blue Devils record now stands at 2-18.