Football Preview: Sparkman Senators vs. James Clemens Jets
Sparkman is 1-8 against James Clemens since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Sparkman Senators will host the James Clemens Jets at 7:00 p.m.
Sparkman is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Bob Jones just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. The matchup between them and the Patriots wasn't particularly close, with Sparkman falling 56-37. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (31), the Senators still had to take the loss.
Despite the defeat, Sparkman got top-tier performance from Jabari Davis, who rushed for 123 yards and three touchdowns. Davis is becoming a predictor of Sparkman's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't).
Even if they lost, Sparkman's defensive line still kept up the pressure with 3.5 sacks. Leading the way was Jamarion Matthews with 2.5. Another thorn in Bob Jones' side was Ben Battle, who picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, James Clemens beat Florence 28-16 on Friday.
Sparkman now has a losing record at 3-4. As for James Clemens, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Sparkman and James Clemens were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but Sparkman came up empty-handed after a 31-30 loss. Will Sparkman have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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