Bartow is 0-3 against George Jenkins since February of 2024 but things could change on Friday. The Bartow Yellow Jackets will welcome the George Jenkins Eagles at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Bartow 5.3, George Jenkins 6.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Tuesday, Bartow came up short against Winter Haven and fell 18-8. The loss was the Yellow Jackets' first of the season.
Meanwhile, George Jenkins came tearing into Thursday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 48.5 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 26-20 W against the Bloodhounds.
George Jenkins didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Myah Batts and Morgan Walsh. Batts got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
George Jenkins pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Bartow, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Bartow ended up a good deal behind George Jenkins when the teams last played back in April of 2024, losing 18-0. Will Bartow have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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