After each having a week off, the Jenkins Warriors and the Windsor Forest Knights will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Jenkins is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Calvary Day just ended the team's three-game winning streak last Friday. They fell just short of the Cavaliers by a score of 34-31.
Jenkins might have lost, but man, Demetrius Holloway was a machine: he rushed for 41 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 179 yards and a touchdown. Trenton Rhodes was Holloway's top target, picking up 118 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Jenkins was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 213 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 186 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Windsor Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against Southeast Bulloch, falling 35-8. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 339th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 168th).
Jenkins' defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Windsor Forest, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Jenkins came up short against Windsor Forest in their previous meeting back in October of 2020, falling 14-6. Can Jenkins avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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