Florida High School Basketball - George Jenkins knocked off by Lake Wales
December 12, 2022: Lake Wales, FL 33853 The Lake Wales Highlanders basketball team scored 54 points and held the visiting George Jenkins Eagles to 40 in the Highlanders non-league triumph on Monday.
The Highlanders now sport a 5-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lake Minneola for a non-league contest on Thursday, December 15. Lake Wales will meet a Hawks team coming off a 57-53 league loss to Edgewater (Orlando, FL). The Hawks record now stands at 7-1.
The Eagles (6-3) will now prepare for their contest against Victory Christian Academy (Lakeland, FL). The Storm enter the non-league contest with a 3-4 record. In their last contest, Victory Christian Academy ran past Oasis Christian (Winter Haven, FL), 42-20, in a league contest.