Florida High School Basketball - Lake Wales tops DeSoto County
January 25, 2019: Lake Wales, FL 33853 Lake Wales Highlanders (Lake Wales, FL) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting DeSoto County Bulldogs (Arcadia, FL), 40-21 in a league bout.
With the victory, Lake Wales upgrades its record to 10-7 on the campaign. The Highlanders travel to Melbourne Central Catholic (Melbourne, FL) to play the Hustlers in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 26. The Hustlers come into the bout with a record of 17-5. Melbourne Central Catholic won 66-26 in their recent league bout against West Shore (Melbourne, FL)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Palmetto Tigers (Palmetto, FL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 29. DeSoto County will attempt to upgrade on its 6-11 season record.