Florida High School Basketball - Lake Gibson ripped by Bartow
January 16, 2024: Lakeland, FL 33809 The Bartow Yellow Jackets basketball team scored 68 points and held the host Lake Gibson Braves to 40 in the Yellow Jackets league triumph on Tuesday.
The Yellow Jackets now sport a 9-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Kathleen for a 6A District 7 contest on Friday, January 19. Bartow will battle a Red Devils team coming off a 67-55 non-league loss to Ridge Community (Davenport, FL). The Red Devils record now stands at 3-13.
The Braves (9-9) will now prepare for their contest against Lake Minneola (Minneola, FL). The Hawks enter the non-league contest with a 10-9 record. In their last contest, Lake Minneola was routed by Lake Brantley (Altamonte Springs, FL), 46-40, in a non-league contest.