Lake Minneola was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-43 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lake Howell Silverhawks. The game marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Lake Minneola saw an underclassman step up: freshman Josiah Gillard went 6 for 10 on his way to 17 points. Jacob Dennis was another key player, putting up four points.
Lake Minneola now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Lake Howell, their record now sits at 3-1.
Lake Minneola has already played their next matchup, a 59-43 win against South Lake on the 6th. As for Lake Howell, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 63-56 victory against Central Florida Christian Academy on the 6th.
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