It was a Battle of the Birds when Lake Minneola challenged South Lake on Tuesday. The Lake Minneola Hawks took a 27-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of the South Lake Eagles. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January.
Lake Minneola lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Britney Julien, who scored eight points. Another player making a difference was Courtney James, who had six points.
South Lake's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Molly Burke, who posted 12 points. Ella Cochran was another key player, scoring eight points.
Lake Minneola's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for South Lake, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Lake Minneola has already played their next contest, a 48-21 victory against South Sumter on the 5th. As for South Lake, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 27-17 defeat against East Ridge on the 5th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
