Football Recap: Northeast Jones' Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Friday

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2024, 5:55pm

Football Recap: Northeast Jones Tigers vs. Forest Bearcats

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After soaring to 34 points the game before, Northeast Jones was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They took a 21-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Forest Bearcats. The Tigers' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Javarious Lofton was his usual excellent self, rushing for 62 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 135 yards and two touchdowns for Forest. Another player making a difference was Sean Allen, who rushed for 131 yards.

Northeast Jones' loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Forest, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against Morton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northeast Jones will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Forest, they will square off against Quitman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Forest's defense has only allowed 4.6 points per game this season, so Quitman's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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