McKeel Academy lost against Lake Wales back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The McKeel Academy Wildcats took a 63-44 bruising from the Lake Wales Highlanders. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 375th, while the Highlanders are ranked 120th).
| 01/20/25 @ Lake Wales | 20 |
| 01/09/25 vs Mulberry | 16 |
| 12/21/24 vs Ridgeview Global Studies Academy | 28 |
| 12/20/24 vs Four Corners | 15 |
| 12/16/24 vs Lake Wales | 19 |
When it comes to explaining why McKeel Academy lost, don't look at Ava Anderson. Despite the final result, she went 7 of 16 on her way to 20 points. Anderson's evening made it seven games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydney Jackson, who posted eight points.
McKeel Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Lake Wales, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-7.
McKeel Academy has already played their next contest, a 58-19 victory against Bartow on the 21st. Lake Wales has also already played their next game (against Davenport), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
