Basketball Recap: Lake Minneola Hawks vs. South Sumter Raiders
Lake Minneola won the last time they faced South Sumter, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Lake Minneola Hawks really took it to the South Sumter Raiders for the full four quarters, racking up a 48-21 win. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Hawks had established a 24 point advantage.
Lake Minneola found their leader in freshman Nya Jones, who posted 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Courtney James, who scored eight points.
Lake Minneola now has a winning record of 2-1. As for South Sumter, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Minneola is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on Lake Howell at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Lake Howell's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for South Sumter, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Eustis at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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