The George Jenkins Eagles will face off against the Ridge Community Bolts at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
George Jenkins is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 41 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Lakeland Christian on Friday. They were outmatched by the Vikings on the road and fell 41-3. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Ridge Community sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 14-11 victory over East Ridge on Friday. That's two games straight that the Bolts have won by exactly three points.
Lavonski Tubbs was his usual excellent self, rushing for 240 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 14.1 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 99 yards.
Ridge Community was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 270 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Ridge only rushed for 122.
George Jenkins now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Ridge Community, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Things could have been worse for George Jenkins, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 30-13 loss to Ridge Community in their previous matchup back in November of 2020. Thankfully for George Jenkins, Beau Herrington (who rushed for 288 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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