Football Preview: Jack Britt Buccaneers vs. Gray's Creek Bears
The Jack Britt Buccaneers will take on the Gray's Creek Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Jack Britt's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Cape Fear on Friday. They were beaten by the Colts 35-0. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Colts are ranked 33rd).
Meanwhile, Gray's Creek also failed to score in their most recent game. They took a blow against South View on Friday, falling 57-0. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
This is the second loss in a row for Jack Britt and nudges their season record down to 5-3. As for Gray's Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 5-3.
Jack Britt came out on top in a nail-biter against Gray's Creek in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 30-28. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Gray's Creek's Tyler Davis, who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 101 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Jack Britt to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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