Basketball Recap: George Jenkins Beats Lakeland Christian for Their Sixth Straight Win

Eagles

Previous 6 Games

01/28/25 @ Lakeland Christian	68-58
01/27/25 vs Brandon Academy	69-50
01/25/25 vs Sebring	49-47
01/23/25 vs Tenoroc	56-32
01/22/25 @ McKeel Academy	56-47
01/21/25 vs East Ridge	72-68

George Jenkins entered their tilt with Lakeland Christian on Tuesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They walked away with a 68-58 victory over the Lakeland Christian Vikings.

Despite the loss, Lakeland Christian still got an impressive performance from DJ Howard, who went 7 for 14 on his way to 21 points. Joseph Donohue was another key player, putting up ten points and seven rebounds.

George Jenkins is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.6 points per game. As for Lakeland Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-17.

George Jenkins will face off against Eustis at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lakeland Christian, they will square off against McKeel Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lakeland Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.5 points per game this season.