Florida High School Basketball - Lake Gibson knocked off by George Jenkins
January 4, 2023: Lakeland, FL 33809 The George Jenkins Eagles basketball team scored 62 points and held the host Lake Gibson Braves to 53 in the Eagles non-league triumph on Wednesday.
The Eagles now sport a 5-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host McKeel Academy for a non-league contest on Friday, January 6. George Jenkins will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 58-48 non-league win over Frostproof (Frostproof, FL). The Wildcats record now stands at 8-7.
The Braves (1-11) will now prepare for their contest against Jordan Christian Prep (Auburndale, FL). The Seahawks enter the non-league contest with a 14-4 record. In their last contest, Jordan Christian Prep ran past Meadowbrook Academy (Ocala, FL), 81-17, in a non-league contest.