Florida High School Basketball - Lake Region can't hold off George Jenkins
December 12, 2023: Lakeland, FL 33813 The Lake Region Thunder basketball team (Eagle Lake, FL), was nudged 46-42 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host George Jenkins Eagles (Lakeland, FL)
The Eagles now sport a 4-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Durant for a 7A District 9 battle on Wednesday, December 13. George Jenkins will battle a Cougars team coming off a 56-18 non-league win over Lennard (Ruskin, FL). The Cougars record now stands at 3-4.
The Thunder (2-4) will now prepare for their battle against McKeel Academy (Lakeland, FL). The Wildcats come into the non-league battle with a 6-3 record. In their last battle, McKeel Academy edged Tenoroc (Lakeland, FL), 47-21, in a non-league battle.