George Jenkins had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. Everything went their way against the Lake Region Thunder as the George Jenkins Eagles made off with a 51-26 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Leading George Jenkins to victory were Trevon Evans and Cameron Turner. Evans rushed for 218 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per carry, while Turner rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, George Jenkins was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 409 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
George Jenkins will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Fort Meade at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lake Region, they will head out to take on Winter Haven at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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