Florida High School Basketball - George Jenkins holds off East Ridge
January 21, 2025: Lakeland, FL 33813 The George Jenkins Eagles basketball team scored 72 points and limited the visiting East Ridge Knights to 68 in the Eagles non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Eagles now possess a 9-9 record. They play next when they travel to McKeel Academy for a non-league game on Wednesday, January 22. George Jenkins will confront a Wildcats team coming off a 53-48 non-league win over Mulberry (Mulberry, FL). The Wildcats record now stands at 8-9.
In their next game, the Knights battle the First Academy Eagles (Leesburg, FL) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, January 23. East Ridge will attempt to better on its 5-15 season record. The Eagles go into the contest with a 3-11 record after their 39-36 non-league loss to Orlando Science (Orlando, FL).