Softball Recap: George Jenkins Takes a Loss

Eagles

Previous 5 Games

04/04/25 vs Lake Region	5-11
04/03/25 vs Lakeland Christian	7-3
04/01/25 @ McKeel Academy	12-2
03/29/25 vs Bishop Kenny	10-1
03/29/25 @ Westminster Christian	3-4

George Jenkins has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.25 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They lost 11-5 to the Lake Region Thunder. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Riley Pate made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.

George Jenkins' defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Lake Region, they pushed their record up to 16-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road.

George Jenkins and Lake Region should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. The Eagles (ranked 106th) will meet Winter Haven (ranked 340th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Lake Region will take on Auburndale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (16 vs. 312).