Football Preview: Freeport Bulldogs vs. Vernon Yellowjackets
The Freeport Bulldogs will square off against the Vernon Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Freeport was beaten by Cottondale 64-22. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-0.
Meanwhile, Vernon fell victim to Chipley and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost to the Tigers on the road by a 18-0 margin. The loss continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.
Vernon's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Caden Hammack and Ayden Morales.
Freeport's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Vernon, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Freeport couldn't quite finish off Vernon in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 and fell 22-19. Thankfully for Freeport, Ryan Scott (who rushed for 180 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.6 yards per carry, and also threw for 119 yards and two touchdowns) 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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