Florida High School Basketball - Haines City bests George Jenkins
January 16, 2025: Haines City, FL 33844
The Haines City Hornets (Haines City, FL) basketball toppled the visiting George Jenkins Eagles (Lakeland, FL), 59-39 in Thursday's non-league bout.
The Hornets now possess a 14-5 record. They play next when they host North Florida Educational Institute for a non-league bout on Friday, January 17. Haines City will play a Fighting Eagles team coming off a 56-54 non-league win over Timber Creek (Orlando, FL). The Fighting Eagles record now stands at 10-10.
With the loss, George Jenkins falls to 10-7 on the campaign. The Eagles host Lake Gibson (Lakeland, FL) to play the Braves in a non-league bout on Friday, January 17. The Braves go into the bout with a record of 3-8. Lake Gibson lost 57-40 in their recent non-league bout against Excel Christian Academy (Lakeland, FL)