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| 04/08/24 - Home | 18-0 W |
| 03/29/24 - Away | 31-15 W |
| 02/19/24 - Home | 19-6 W |
George Jenkins is a perfect 3-0 against Bartow since February of 2024 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The George Jenkins Eagles will face off against the Bartow Yellow Jackets at 7:00 p.m. George Jenkins is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
George Jenkins gave up the first points on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They secured a 26-20 W over Auburndale.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to George Jenkins' defense and their four sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Alivia Conticello. Myah Batts got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Bartow's undefeated season came to an end after five games on Tuesday. They took an 18-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of Winter Haven. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Yellow Jackets came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while the Blue Devils are ranked 267th).
Bartow's loss dropped their record down to 5-1. As for George Jenkins, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
George Jenkins strolled past Bartow in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a score of 18-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for George Jenkins since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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