After each having a week off, the Jenkins Warriors and the Whitewater Wildcats will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Jenkins knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past nine matchups -- so hopefully Whitewater likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Jenkins blew past Johnson, posting a 56-6 victory. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won seven games by 36 points or more so far this season.
Jenkins didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Calvin Wallace and Tyler Rhodes. Jenkins received some extra help from Benari Mells-Williams, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Whitewater). They managed a 51-46 win over Mary Persons last Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
The victory got Whitewater back to even at 5-5. As for Jenkins, their win bumped their record up to 9-1.
Friday's contest might be decided on the ground. Jenkins has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 244.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Whitewater struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 271.2 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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