Treutlen and Jenkins County are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Treutlen Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jenkins County War Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Treutlen knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 14 games -- so hopefully Jenkins County likes a good challenge.
Treutlen is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Hawkinsville just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Red Devils by a score of 74-71. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Vikings have suffered since February 2, 2024.
Meanwhile, Jenkins County waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 60-34 win. That looming 60-34 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the War Eagles yet this season.
Jenkins County is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for Treutlen, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6.
Treutlen ended up a good deal behind Jenkins County in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, losing 73-58. Will Treutlen have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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