Lakeland is 2-8 against George Jenkins since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Lakeland Dreadnaughts will take on the George Jenkins Eagles at 6:30 p.m.
Lakeland is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 21st straight game dating back to last season last Monday. They were beaten by Auburndale 60-2.
George Jenkins meant business on Tuesday, getting buckets from all over the court against a Crusaders squad that has allowed just 29.82 points per contest. George Jenkins enjoyed a cozy 55-40 victory over Seffner Christian. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
George Jenkins is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.1 points per game. As for Lakeland, their loss dropped their record down to 0-16.
Lakeland couldn't quite finish off George Jenkins in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 and fell 39-37. Can Lakeland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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