Football Game Recap: Breckinridge County Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 4:16pm

Football Recap: Breckinridge County Fighting Tigers vs. Valley Vikings

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Breckinridge County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by the Valley Vikings 66-8. The Fighting Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-8.

A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Jamie Jones and his top target Devuan Jones. Jamie threw for 340 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 14.8 yards per attempt while Devuan picked up 195 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Devuan is crushing it when it comes to receiving yards: he's posted at least 158 every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Davin Rouse, who rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.

Breckinridge County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Valley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.

Breckinridge County will welcome Nelson County at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Breckinridge County is facing Nelson County at the right time seeing as Nelson County is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Valley, they will challenge DeSales at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully DeSales likes a good challenge.

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