The George Jenkins Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Lakeland Christian Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
George Jenkins took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past DeSoto County 41-21.
Meanwhile, while Lakeland Christian put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Frostproof. Lakeland Christian blew past Frostproof 35-0 on the road. Fans of the Vikings have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Josh Bellamy Jr went supernova for Lakeland Christian, rushing for 118 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. DJ Howard did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 82 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lakeland Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 201 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
The win got George Jenkins back to even at 2-2. As for Lakeland Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
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