After each having a week off, the Windsor Forest Knights and the Jenkins Warriors will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Windsor Forest is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Windsor Forest took a blow against Southeast Bulloch, falling 35-8. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 339th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 168th).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Jenkins' good fortune finally ran out last Friday. They fell just short of Calvary Day by a score of 34-31.
Despite the loss, Jenkins got top-tier performance from Demetrius Holloway, who rushed for 41 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 179 yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of that aerial production (118 yards to be exact) went to Trenton Rhodes, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Even though they lost, Jenkins was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 213 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 186 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Windsor Forest's record is now 1-4. As for Jenkins, their record now sits at 3-2.
Windsor Forest was able to grind out a solid win over Jenkins when the teams last played back in October of 2020, winning 14-6. Will Windsor Forest repeat their success, or does Jenkins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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