The Claxton Tigers will take on the Jenkins County War Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Claxton will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Thursday, Claxton had to suffer through a 48-6 loss at the hands of McIntosh County Academy. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
Meanwhile, Jenkins County posted their closest win since August 25, 2023 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 20-17 victory over Emanuel County Institute. The win made it back-to-back victories for the War Eagles.
Claxton's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Jenkins County, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Claxton took a serious blow against Jenkins County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 50-14. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Claxton was down 38-0.
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