Soccer Game Preview: Jenkins vs. Islands

Jenkins hasn't had much luck against Islands recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Jenkins Warriors will take on the Islands Sharks at 5:00 p.m. Jenkins will be strutting in after a victory while Islands will be coming in after a loss.

Having struggled with nine defeats in a row, Jenkins turned things around against Liberty County on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Panthers a 6-0 shutout. Considering the Warriors' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

Meanwhile, after soaring to ten goals the game before, Islands was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Southeast Bulloch.

Jenkins' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-9. As for Islands, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-7.

Jenkins suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Islands in their previous matchup back in March of 2022. Can Jenkins avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.