The George Jenkins Eagles will challenge the DeSoto County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, George Jenkins had to suffer through a 41-7 loss at the hands of Jefferson. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
Meanwhile, DeSoto County was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They fell just short of Avon Park by a score of 22-19. Despite 130 more yards than the Red Devils, the Bulldogs couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
DeSoto County's loss came about despite a quality game from Jamil Brown, who rushed for 124 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
George Jenkins now has a losing record at 1-2. As for DeSoto County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for George Jenkins against DeSoto County when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 46-7 victory. Will George Jenkins repeat their success, or does DeSoto County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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