Jenkins needed a win to boost its playoff chances. Instead, Friday’s game with Richmond Academy ended early after tensions boiled over.View quoted post on X
What happened, and could Jenkins still get in?
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Richmond Academy improved to 8-2, 5-2 in Region 1-5A, already a playoff lock. Jenkins now 3-7, 3-4 in region. Warriors needed help to
make state playoffs in new rankings system.
make state playoffs in new rankings system.
... Several incidents, personal fouls on both teams during the game and ejection of players on both teams at the 4:28 mark led Welch to go to the officials even though down 14 there was a chance for a comeback. Welch said players safety is the priority. ...
Richmond Academy was leading 35-21 with 4:28 left in fourth quarter when the game was ended for the safety of the players. Jenkins coach Anthony Welch said he talked with the Jenkins principal and the Richmond Academy head coach and game officials. ...
Vincent Carter 28 yard TD run, conversion pass good. Richmond Academy up 35-21 on Jenkins with 10:12 left in fourth