Laney's Leroy Jenkins (16) finds a clearing in the Josey Eagles' defense as the Wildcats improved to 3-4 with a 51-2 victory over the visitors on Homecoming. Steve Schwartz/Augusta Good News
Laney's Leroy Jenkins (16) finds a clearing in the Josey Eagles' defense as the Wildcats improved to 3-4 with a 51-2 victory over the visitors on Homecoming. Steve Schwartz/Augusta Good News

In pictures: Laney wins homecoming game over Josey Oct. 17

October 17, 2026·Steve Schwartz·No Comments

Laney High School’s Wildcats won big at homecoming 51-2 over rival T.W. Josey High School on Oct. 17.

Laney improved its record to 3-4 while Josey falls to 1-6. Josey is scheduled to host Social Circle on Oct. 23 while Laney is scheduled to play at Jefferson County on Friday.

Laney running back Leroy Jenkins (16) looks for daylight in the Wildcats’ 51-2 win over the Josey Eagles on Homecoming at Laney on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. Steve Schwartz/Augusta Good News
Leroy Jenkins (16) of Laney gets good blocking in the middle of the line during the fourth quarter of the Wildcats’ win over Josey. Steve Schwartz/Augusta Good News
The Laney High School band and cheerleaders perform during halftime at the Wildcats’ Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. Steve Schwartz/Augusta Good News
Tailgaters and their children at Laney’s Homecoming football game with Josey on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. Steve Schwartz/Augusta Good News
The Josey Eagles take the field before Saturday’s Homecoming game at Laney. Steve Schwartz/Augusta Good News
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