Basketball Game Preview: Lake Wales Highlanders vs. McKeel Academy Wildcats

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Previous 3 Games

12/16/24 - Away	72-28 W
01/13/20 - Home	72-46 W
11/18/19 - Away	41-38 W

Lake Wales is 3-0 against McKeel Academy since November of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Lake Wales Highlanders will be playing at home against the McKeel Academy Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Lake Wales will be strutting in after a victory while McKeel Academy will be coming in after a loss.

Last Friday, Lake Wales was able to grind out a solid win over Bell Creek Academy, taking the game 44-37.

Meanwhile, McKeel Academy came up short against Jordan Christian Prep on Friday, falling 66-44. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Seahawks: they've now lost four in a row.

Lake Wales' victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for McKeel Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.

Everything came up roses for Lake Wales against McKeel Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 72-28 win. In that game, Lake Wales amassed a halftime lead of 48-22, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.