Florida High School Softball - Bartow bounces George Jenkins
April 12, 2022: Lakeland, FL 33813
Bartow Yellow Jackets (Bartow, FL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host George Jenkins Eagles (Lakeland, FL), 9-4 in a league challenge.
The Yellow Jackets now sport a 17-1 record. They take the field next when they host Winter Haven for a 6A District 10 challenge on Wednesday, April 13. Bartow will face a Blue Devils squad coming off a 4-0 non-league loss to Lake Region (Eagle Lake, FL). The Blue Devils record now stands at 9-9.
With the loss, George Jenkins falls to 8-12 on the campaign. The Eagles host Lake Gibson (Lakeland, FL) to face the Braves in a 6A District 10 challenge on Thursday, April 14. The Braves enter the challenge with a record of 8-6. Lake Gibson won 14-8 in their recent league challenge against Ridge Community (Davenport, FL)