Davenport lost against Lake Wales back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Davenport Broncos were beaten by the Lake Wales Highlanders 48-8. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 290th, while the Highlanders are ranked 113th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lake Wales to victory, but perhaps none more so than Keyanna Burgess, who posted eight points in addition to eight boards and three steals. That's the most steals Burgess has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Vanessa Squire, who had 11 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Davenport has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Lake Wales, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-7.
Davenport wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 39-36 victory against Lakeland Christian on the 24th. Lake Wales has also already played their next matchup, a 10-0 win against Kathleen on the 23rd.
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