Football Preview: Blacksher Bulldogs vs. Jay Royals
The Blacksher Bulldogs will square off against the Jay Royals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Jay is hoping to do what Bayshore Christian couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Blacksher's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Blacksher claimed a resounding 34-0 win over Bayshore Christian.
Meanwhile, Jay's rock-solid defense showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They blew past Wewahitchka, posting a 41-0 victory.
Jay found their leader in sophomore Jaymes Youngblood, who rushed for 110 yards and three touchdowns. Youngblood has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Morris, who rushed for 50 yards.
Jay was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 219 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Blacksher's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Jay, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Blacksher suffered a grim 41-20 defeat to Jay when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Thankfully for Blacksher, Brock Stout (who rushed for 185 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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