Football Preview: Rutland Hurricanes vs. Jackson Red Devils
Rutland hasn't had much luck against Jackson recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rutland Hurricanes will head out to challenge the Jackson Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Rutland is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season last Friday. They were beaten by Hawkinsville 31-0.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Jackson's offense. They were dealt a 36-0 loss at the hands of Westover on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 322nd, while the Patriots are ranked 77th).
Rutland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Jackson, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Rutland was dealt a bruising 42-6 defeat at the hands of Jackson in their previous matchup back in November of 2019. Thankfully for Rutland, Anthony Henderson (who rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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