The Screven County Gamecocks will take on the Jenkins County War Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Screven County is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Emanuel County Institute on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Screven County came up short against Emanuel County Institute, falling 35-14.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Jenkins County, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Savannah 48-0. That looming 48-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the War Eagles yet this season.
Jenkins County pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.7 points per game. As for Screven County, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Screven County took a serious blow against Jenkins County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 39-0. Thankfully for Screven County, Rob-Travious Coney (who rushed for 150 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.4 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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