Football Preview: Jenkins Warriors vs. Groves Rebels
Jenkins is 6-0 against Groves since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Jenkins Warriors will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against the Groves Rebels at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Jenkins is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They took a blow against Lowndes last Friday, falling 49-7. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-7.
Even if they lost, Jenkins' defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Zhaire Sanders was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Meanwhile, Groves was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were dealt a 28-0 defeat at the hands of West Laurens.
Everything came up roses for Jenkins against Groves in their previous meeting back in August of 2021 as the team secured a 55-0 win. Will Jenkins repeat their success, or does Groves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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