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

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 11:21pm

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

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The Jackson-Olin Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Bessemer City Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jackson-Olin will come in still looking for their first win of the season.

Jackson-Olin's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Homewood last Thursday. They were outmatched by the Patriots at home and fell 52-0. 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 lost 34-14 to Hueytown. The loss 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 defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Bessemer City, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.

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