The Fort Meade Miners will head out to square off against the George Jenkins Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Fort Meade is leaving town to face George Jenkins after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Fort Meade took a 28-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hardee on Friday.
Meanwhile, George Jenkins had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on Lake Region with a sharp 51-26 win on Friday. With the Eagles ahead 37-12 at the half, the match was all but over already.
George Jenkins' success was spearheaded by the efforts of Trevon Evans, who rushed for 218 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per carry, and Cameron Turner, who rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, George Jenkins was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 409 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Fort Meade lost to George Jenkins on the road by a decisive 20-6 margin when the teams last played back in August of 2019. Thankfully for Fort Meade, Debritton Mobley (who rushed for 95 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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