Football Recap: Jefferson County Tigers vs. Crystal Springs Tigers
Jefferson County won the last time they faced Crystal Springs, and things went their way on Friday too. Everything went the Jefferson County Tigers' way against the Crystal Springs Tigers as the Jefferson County Tigers made off with a 42-20 victory.
Royale Shelvy was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 186 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 110 yards and two touchdowns. Jamari Tenner was another key player, rushing for 101 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Jefferson County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 362 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 241 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Jefferson County now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Crystal Springs, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Jefferson County will look to defend their home field on Friday against Murrah at 7:00 p.m. Murrah will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Jefferson County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Crystal Springs, they are taking a road trip to square off against Amite County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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