Football Recap: South Jones Braves vs. Natchez Bulldogs
South Jones waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They strolled past the Natchez Bulldogs with points to spare, taking the game 29-14. For the Braves, this counts as revenge for the 36-0 defeat the Bulldogs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Carl Mcdonald Jr, who rushed for 107 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Ashton Minor also helped out with an impressive 81 receiving yards.
South Jones' win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Natchez, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Jones will venture away from home to take on Brookhaven at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brookhaven will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for Natchez, they will head out on the road to square off against Florence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Florence's defense has only allowed 14.1 points per game this season, so Natchez's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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