Football Game Preview: Jones County vs. Locust Grove

By Staff Report Sep 6, 2017, 8:43pm

Preview: Jones County vs. Locust Grove

Keep an eye on the score for this one: both Locust Grove and Jones County put up some lofty point totals in their previous games, so things might heat up even more when they play one another this week. Jones County took its contest against Washington County two weeks ago by a conclusive 48 - 19 score. As for Locust Grove, it crushed Forest Park last week, winning 59 - 13.

In its game, Jones County got an early lead and never looked back, outscoring Washington County in every quarter en route to its victory. Senior Antonio Evans was a defensive powerhouse in the win and ended up with 18 total tackles. The victory bumped Jones County's record up to 2-0.

Meanwhile, after a disappointing three points in the game before, Locust Grove made sure to put some points up on the board against Forest Park last week. Locust Grove brought some defensive heat, getting to the quarterback for five sacks. The win got it up to 1-1.

With both Locust Grove and Jones County swaggering in after impressive performances, we'll see which team will step up to teach the other some humility.



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