Florida High School Basketball - George Jenkins nips McKeel Academy
January 17, 2019: Lakeland, FL 33813 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the George Jenkins Eagles (Lakeland, FL) and the visiting McKeel Academy Wildcats (Lakeland, FL), saw George Jenkins's basketball squad hold off McKeel Academy by a tally of 35-31.
With the victory, George Jenkins improves its record to 1-5 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to McKeel Academy (Lakeland, FL) to play the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 22. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 6-2.
Next up, the Wildcats play the Lake Placid Dragons (Lake Placid, FL) in a challenge, on Friday, January 18. McKeel Academy will attempt to improve on its 6-2 season record. The Dragons come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 33-17 non-league loss to McKeel Academy (Lakeland, FL).