If Bartow was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Lakeland last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Bartow came up short against the George Jenkins Eagles on Thursday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Yellow Jackets in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost six in a row.
While Bartow was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into George Jenkins' winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-13, 25-15.
Bartow's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for George Jenkins, their victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
Coincidentally, Bartow and George Jenkins will both be playing Lake Wales the next time they take the court. George Jenkins will host Lake Wales at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, while Bartow will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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