Football Recap: Dyer County Skates Past Jackson South Side with Ease + How To Watch

Choctaws

Team Score (Highest)

10/24/25 vs Jackson South Side	63
09/05/25 vs Hardin County	49
10/03/25 @ Chester County	42
08/22/25 @ Dyersburg	35
08/29/25 @ Union City	34

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dyer County). They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 63-14 victory over the Jackson South Side Hawks. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Choctaws with their most commanding win of the season.

Keanthony Barbee had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 173 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries, while also picking up 75 receiving yards. Landon Daniels was another key player, throwing for 194 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 86.7% of his passes.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Dyer County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 88.2 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 221.3.

The win was the third in a row for Dyer County, bringing their record up to 7-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 44.0 points over those games. As for Jackson South Side, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.

Coming up, Dyer County will face off against Lexington at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Jackson South Side, they will take on Crockett County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Hawks' defense better be ready for this one: the Cavaliers have averaged an impressive 29.8 points per game this season.