After flying high against Lake Region last Friday, George Jenkins came back down to earth. The George Jenkins Eagles came up short against the Fort Meade Miners on Friday, falling 28-7. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Miners apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2019.
Fort Meade found their leader in underclassman Jayden Mccutchen, who threw for 401 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.8 yards per attempt. With that strong performance, Mccutchen is now averaging an impressive 345.5 passing yards per game. A healthy portion of that aerial production (105 yards to be exact) went to Nasier Berrien.
George Jenkins' loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Fort Meade, they pushed their record up to 1-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. George Jenkins will head out to face off against Jefferson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Fort Meade, they will challenge Lakeland Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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