The Portal Panthers will face off against the Jenkins County War Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Portal has four straight victories, Jenkins County has 22 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Saturday, Portal was able to grind out a solid win over Emanuel County Institute, taking the game 44-35.
Meanwhile, Jenkins County played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 58-27 loss at the hands of Screven County. The War Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-10.
Jenkins County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-21. As for Portal, they pushed their record up to 10-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Portal beat Jenkins County 45-32 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Does Portal have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jenkins County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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