Florida High School Basketball - Charlotte sneaks past George Jenkins
January 24, 2025: Punta Gorda, FL 33950
The Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons (Punta Gorda, FL) basketball edged the visiting George Jenkins Eagles (Lakeland, FL), 58-52 in Friday's non-league bout.
The Fightin' Tarpons now possess a 14-8 record. They play next when they travel to DeSoto County for a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 28. Charlotte will play a Bulldogs team coming off a 70-37 non-league win over Sebring (Sebring, FL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 15-5.
With the loss, George Jenkins falls to 13-8 on the campaign. The Eagles host Bartow (Bartow, FL) to play the Yellow Jackets in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 28. The Yellow Jackets go into the bout with a record of 2-16.