Football Preview: Charlton County Indians vs. Jeff Davis Yellowjackets
The Charlton County Indians will take on the Jeff Davis Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Charlton County's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They strolled past McIntosh County Academy with points to spare, taking the game 19-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Indians.
Meanwhile, Jeff Davis took their game on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 44-12 victory over Rutland.
Colby Beach had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 70 yards and two touchdowns on only five passes. His longest rush was for an incredible 78 yards. Kyrice Hunt also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Jeff Davis was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 289 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rutland only rushed for 53.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 12 points in total. All came courtesy of Fabian Valdelamar: he went 3-for-3 kicking field goals for nine points, and 3-for-3 again kicking extra points for an additional three.
Charlton County's record now sits at 2-0. As for Jeff Davis, their record now sits at 2-0.
Charlton County couldn't quite finish off Jeff Davis in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 and fell 23-20. Can Charlton County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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