The George Jenkins Eagles will square off against the Ridge Community Bolts at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
George Jenkins is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 41 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Lakeland Christian on Friday. They were outmatched by the Vikings on the road and fell 41-3. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Ridge Community narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past East Ridge 14-11. That's two games straight that the Bolts have won by exactly three points.
Lavonski Tubbs continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 240 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 14.1 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 99 yards.
Ridge Community was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 270 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Ridge only rushed for 122.
George Jenkins now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Ridge Community, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Monday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. George Jenkins has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 185 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Ridge Community struggles in that department as they've been averaging 220. It's looking like Monday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
George Jenkins ended up a good deal behind Ridge Community in their previous matchup back in November of 2020, losing 30-13. Thankfully for George Jenkins, Beau Herrington (who rushed for 288 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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