Football Game Preview: Haines City Hornets vs. George Jenkins Eagles + How To Watch

The Haines City Hornets will take on the George Jenkins Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Haines City and seven for George Jenkins.

Haines City is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Ridge Community last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Hornets took a blow against the Bolts, falling 38-7. The Hornets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 22-0.

Meanwhile, George Jenkins lost 28-7 to Kathleen on Friday.

George Jenkins' loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Haines City, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-7.

Everything came up roses for Haines City against George Jenkins in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 56-28 victory. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.