Florida High School Basketball - Bartow topples Lake Wales
January 6, 2023: Lake Wales, FL 33853 In Friday's non-league outing, the Bartow Yellow Jackets (Bartow, FL) basketball squad beat the host Lake Wales Highlanders (Lake Wales, FL), by a count of 74-62.
The Yellow Jackets (8-7) will now prepare for their outing against Auburndale (Auburndale, FL). The Bloodhounds go into the non-league outing with a 13-4 record. In their last outing, Auburndale was topped by Victory Christian Academy (Lakeland, FL), 93-87, in a non-league outing.
The Highlanders now hold a 1-6 record. They play next when they travel to Davenport for a 5A District 7 outing on Tuesday, January 10. Lake Wales will clash with a Broncos squad coming off a 60-49 non-league win over Sebring (Sebring, FL). The Broncos record now stands at 11-3.