Florida High School Basketball - Lake Wales nipped by Avon Park
December 1, 2022: Avon Park, FL 33825 In Thursday's non-league match, the host Avon Park Red Devils basketball team scored a tight 57-54 triumph over the Lake Wales Highlanders.
In their next game, the Red Devils face the George Jenkins Eagles (Lakeland, FL) in a non-league match, on Saturday, December 3. Avon Park will attempt to move on its 3-0 season record. The Eagles enter the match with a 2-2 record after their 46-44 non-league win over Bartow (Bartow, FL).
With the defeat, Lake Wales moves to 2-3 on the year. The Highlanders host Mater Lakes Academy (Miami, FL) to face the Bears in a non-league match on Saturday, December 3. The Bears enter the match with a record of 3-4. Mater Lakes Academy won 81-18 in their recent non-league match against Key West (Key West, FL)