Football Preview: Jordan Warriors vs. Morton Ranch Mavericks
The Jordan Warriors are taking a road trip to take on the Morton Ranch Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jordan has four straight victories, Morton Ranch has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Jordan beats Morton Ranch with 24 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Jordan enjoyed a cozy 24-7 win over Mayde Creek on Thursday.
Jordan's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zion Jones, who rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns. Jordan also got help from Andrew Marsh, who showed off his sure hands for 80 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Morton Ranch didn't have quite enough to beat Katy Taylor on Friday and fell 17-14.
Jordan's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Morton Ranch, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Jordan skirted past Morton Ranch 52-49 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Does Jordan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Morton Ranch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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