South Lake hadn't done well against Lake Minneola recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The South Lake Eagles managed a 27-23 win over the Lake Minneola Hawks. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 56-35 defeat the last time these two teams met.
South Lake's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Molly Burke led the charge by posting 12 points. Ella Cochran was another key player, posting eight points.
Several Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Britney Julien, who earned eight points. Another player making a difference was Courtney James, who had six points.
The victory made it two in a row for South Lake and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Lake Minneola, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
South Lake has already played their next matchup, a 27-17 defeat against East Ridge on the 5th. As for Lake Minneola, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 48-21 win against South Sumter on the 5th.
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