The George Jenkins Eagles will square off against the Davenport Broncos at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. George Jenkins is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.7 points per game this season.
If George Jenkins beats Davenport with 55 points on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. George Jenkins snuck past Lake Region with a 55-50 victory on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
George Jenkins can attribute much of their success to Zakharia Rutledge, who went 9 for 17 on her way to 23 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals, and Taylor Gibson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten boards.
Meanwhile, Davenport earned a 41-31 win over Osceola back in December of 2024.
George Jenkins' victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-5. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.6 points per game. As for Davenport, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
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