Eagles
| 12/03/24 @ Bartow | 55 |
| 01/22/25 vs Lakeland | 53 |
| 01/17/25 vs Lake Gibson | 52 |
| 12/13/24 @ Lake Gibson | 44 |
| 01/03/25 @ Kathleen | 41 |
There's no place like home for George Jenkins, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They breezed by the Bartow Yellow Jackets to the tune of 47-7 on Tuesday. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 22 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Zakharia Rutledge, who went 7 for 13 en route to 14 points and four steals. Myah Batts also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
George Jenkins smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Bartow still got an impressive performance from Natalia Diaz, who posted six points.
George Jenkins has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.6 points per game. As for Bartow, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-18.
George Jenkins has already played their next matchup, a 55-47 win against Lake Region on the 31st. As for Bartow, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-24 defeat against Mulberry on the 30th.
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