Basketball Game Preview: Lake Weir Hurricanes vs. South Lake Eagles
By Team Reports
Jan 22, 2025, 10:20pm
Basketball Preview: Lake Weir Hurricanes vs. South Lake Eagles
The Lake Weir Hurricanes will challenge the South Lake Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lake Weir is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.1 points per game this season.
Lake Weir took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Trinity Catholic, sneaking past 51-48.
Lake Weir relied on the efforts of Amar Young, who went 6 for 15 en route to 14 points, and John Smith, who went 6 of 15 on his way to 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Shell, who posted five points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, South Lake's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost to Forest at home by a 74-56 margin.
Lake Weir's win bumped their record up to 12-8. As for South Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 12-8.
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