Virginia High School Basketball - Lakeland overwhelms Franklin
December 1, 2023: Suffolk, VA 23434 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Lakeland Cavaliers (Suffolk, VA) and the visiting Franklin Broncos (Franklin, VA), saw Lakeland's basketball squad wallop Franklin by a tally of 56-35.
With the victory, Lakeland improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Cavaliers travel to Petersburg (Petersburg, VA) to confront the Crimson Wave in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 6. The Crimson Wave come into the challenge with a record of 1-1. Petersburg lost 108-9 in their recent non-league challenge against Meadowbrook (Richmond, VA)
Next up, the Broncos confront the Ridgecroft Rams (Ahoskie, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 2. Franklin will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Rams come into the challenge with a 3-2 record after their 33-24 non-league win over Halifax Academy (Roanoke Rapids, NC).