Florida High School Basketball - George Jenkins thwarts Lake Wales
December 11, 2024: Lakeland, FL 33813
The crowd at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the George Jenkins Eagles (Lakeland, FL) and the visiting Lake Wales Highlanders (Lake Wales, FL), observed George Jenkins's basketball team knock off Lake Wales by a score of 45-31.
The Eagles (2-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Lake Gibson (Lakeland, FL). The Braves come into the non-league challenge with a 0-4 record. In their last challenge, Lake Gibson was knocked off by Bell Creek Academy (Riverview, FL), 40-29, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Highlanders encounter the Discovery Spartans (Lake Alfred, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 13. Lake Wales will attempt to improve on its 3-4 season record. The Spartans come into the challenge with a 0-2 record after their 58-39 non-league loss to Auburndale (Auburndale, FL).