The Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs will take on the Jenkins County War Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Emanuel County Institute was just a hair shy of victory and fell 7-6 to McIntosh County Academy. The loss was the Bulldogs' first of the season.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Jenkins County over Portal in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Jenkins County blew Portal out of the water with a 48-19 final score. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the War Eagles considering their three-point performance the game before.
Emanuel County Institute's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1. As for Jenkins County, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Emanuel County Institute might still be hurting after the 28-7 loss they got from Jenkins County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Emanuel County Institute avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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