Football Game Preview: Jackson-Olin Mustangs vs. Bessemer City Tigers

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2024, 7:09am

Football Preview: Jackson-Olin Mustangs vs. Bessemer City Tigers

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The Jackson-Olin Mustangs are taking a road trip to face off against the Bessemer City Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jackson-Olin is looking for their season's first win.

Jackson-Olin's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Homewood last Thursday. They were dealt a 52-0 loss at the hands of the Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Patriots are ranked 40th).

Meanwhile, Bessemer City has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 11.2 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit last Friday. They came up short against Hueytown, falling 34-14. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Golden Gophers: they've now lost six in a row.

Although Bessemer City took the loss, they still got scores from Lamarrion Gooden and Teldrin Turner.

Jackson-Olin's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Bessemer City, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.

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