The Haines City Hornets will head out to take on the George Jenkins Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Haines City will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Haines City will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Ridge Community, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Haines City managed a 13-7 victory over Ridge Community two weeks ago.
The critical scores for Haines City came from Bj Alston and Joshua Bordes.
Haines City didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Kanai Washington.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask George Jenkins). They walked away with a 60-48 win over Kathleen on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Haines City pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for George Jenkins, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Haines City took their victory against George Jenkins in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 26-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Haines City 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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