Lake Minneola's tournament run continued when they took on Lee County on Thursday. The Lake Minneola Hawks took a 66-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lee County Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 137th in Florida, while the Trojans are ranked 40th in Georgia).
When it comes to explaining why Lake Minneola lost, don't look at Ethan Isom. Despite the final result, he posted ten points. Tyrell Thomas was another key player, putting up seven points and nine rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Lake Minneola and nudges their season record down to 8-5. As for Lee County, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Lake Minneola wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 54-51 win against Camden County on the 27th. As for Lee County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-55 victory against Dougherty on the 27th.
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