Basketball Game Preview: Lake Wales Highlanders vs. Davenport Broncos

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Previous Games

12/02/24 - Away	59-13 W
02/07/24 - Neutral	56-44 W
01/16/24 - Away	42-48 L
12/05/23 - Home	47-37 W
01/31/23 - Neutral	44-42 W
+ 2 more games

Lake Wales has gone 6-1 against Davenport recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Lake Wales Highlanders will be playing at home against the Davenport Broncos at 8:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Monday, Lake Wales didn't have too much trouble with McKeel Academy as they won 63-44. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Wildcats are ranked 385th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Davenport beat Ridge Community 41-35 on Friday.

Lake Wales has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Davenport, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.

Everything came up roses for Lake Wales against Davenport in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 59-13 win. In that game, Lake Wales amassed a halftime lead of 43-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.