Football Recap: Jefferson County Tigers vs. Franklin County Bulldogs
Jefferson County won the last time they faced Franklin County, and things went their way on Friday too. The Jefferson County Tigers simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Franklin County Bulldogs 38-7 on the road. Considering the Tigers have won four contests by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jefferson County had a senior duo take command as Royale Shelvy threw for 217 yards and two touchdowns and Jamari Tenner rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Those 125 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Tenner. Gariyon Bailey was in the mix too, providing Jefferson County with a touchdown.
Jefferson County's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Franklin County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Jefferson County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 20-8 victory against South Pike on the 18th. As for Franklin County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 48-0 defeat against Wesson on the 18th.
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