Jenkins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Long County Blue Tide. While losing is never fun, Jenkins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 349th, while Long County are ranked 156th).
Jenkins' loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Long County, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
Coming up, Jenkins will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Johnson at 5:30 p.m. Jenkins will be up against Johnson's rather soft defense (which has allowed 8.18 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Long County, they will head out to square off against Liberty County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Long County will be up against Liberty County's rather soft defense (which has allowed 4.58 goals per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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