Football Recap: George Jenkins Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Cameron Turner

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 7:45pm

Football Recap: George Jenkins Eagles vs. DeSoto County Bulldogs

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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Jefferson, George Jenkins was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They put the hurt on the DeSoto County Bulldogs with a sharp 41-21 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their seven-point performance the matchup before.

Cameron Turner had a dynamite game for George Jenkins, throwing for 225 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes, and also rushing for 39 yards and two touchdowns. Andre Caraballo was another key player, rushing for 143 yards on only 14 carries.

The win got George Jenkins back to even at 2-2. As for DeSoto County, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

George Jenkins will square off against Lakeland Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 915 yards in their previous games. As for DeSoto County, they will challenge Bayshore at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. DeSoto County is facing Bayshore at the right time seeing as Bayshore is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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