Football Game Recap: Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs vs. Jenkins County War Eagles

By Team Reports Oct 31, 2023, 6:04am

Recap: Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs vs. Jenkins County War Eagles

After flying high against the McIntosh County Academy Buccaneers last Friday, The Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs came back down to earth. Emanuel County Institute was the victim of a tough 28-7 loss at the hands of Jenkins County on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, Emanuel County Institute couldn't push the score so high this time.

Jenkins County was led to victory by Rob-travious Coney and Christian Wilson. Coney rushed for 91 yards and two touchdowns, while Wilson rushed for 156 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Wilson's longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards.

Emanuel County Institute now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Jenkins County, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.

Emanuel County Institute will be playing at home against Montgomery County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Montgomery County is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. As for Jenkins County, they will head out on the road to face off against Portal at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Portal is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.