Football Recap: Coalfield Finds Playoff Glory Versus Jo Byrns

Yellow Jackets

Margin (Wins)

09/12/25 vs Oakdale	65
10/03/25 vs Harriman	58
09/19/25 @ Midway	56
10/17/25 @ Wartburg Central	55
11/06/25 vs Cloudland	45

Coalfield had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Jo Byrns Red Devils 39-14 on Friday. The Yellow Jackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by 25 points or more this season.

Coalfield pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.2 points on average over those games. As for Jo Byrns, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.

Coalfield will square off against Sale Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Yellow Jackets 10.1, the Panthers 12.3) so any points scored will be well earned. Jo Byrns does not have any more games scheduled as of now.