Basketball Game Preview: Davenport Broncos vs. Lake Wales Highlanders

By Team Reports Jan 13, 2024, 12:13pm

Preview: Davenport Broncos vs. Lake Wales Highlanders

Davenport is 0-4 against Lake Wales since December of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Davenport Broncos will look to defend their home court against the Lake Wales Highlanders at 8:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Davenport unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Friday. They took a serious blow against Central, falling 74-43. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Davenport has suffered yet this season.

Meanwhile, Lake Wales came up short against Tampa Prep on Monday and fell 50-42. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Lake Wales has scored all season.

Davenport's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-2. As for Lake Wales, their loss dropped their record down to 12-5.

Davenport came up short against Lake Wales in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 47-37. Will Davenport have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.