Jenkins County is 0-3 against the Phoenix since November of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Jenkins County War Eagles will be playing at home against the New Hampstead Phoenix at 6:00 p.m. Jenkins County will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Even though Jenkins County has not done well against the Tigers recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Jenkins County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 42-40 win over the Tigers.
Meanwhile, New Hampstead put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past Islands, posting a 77-20 win on the road. While fans of New Hampstead might be used to big wins, the 57-point margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Jenkins County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for New Hampstead, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-7.
Jenkins County came up short against the Phoenix when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 33-20. Will Jenkins County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
