Basketball Recap: Bartow Piles Up the Points Against Lake Region

By Team Reports Dec 9, 2024, 2:58am

Basketball Recap: Bartow Yellow Jackets vs. Lake Region Thunder

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Bartow won the last time they faced Lake Region, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Bartow Yellow Jackets blew past the Lake Region Thunder, posting a 58-25 win. The Yellow Jackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 33 points or more this season.

Bartow was led to victory by Ja'Kylen Crossley and Jah'Mir Wallace. Crossley went 7 for 12 en route to 17 points, while Wallace posted seven points plus ten rebounds and six assists. Corey Swanson was another key player, posting six points plus two steals.

Bartow pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.3 points. As for Lake Region, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Bartow wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 67-59 win against Santa Fe Catholic on the 6th. Lake Region has also already played their next match, a 53-37 victory against All Saints' Academy on the 5th.

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