Football Preview: Bartow Yellow Jackets vs. Durant Cougars
The Bartow Yellow Jackets will square off against the Durant Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bartow will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On October 4th, Bartow beat Lake Gibson 24-14.
Bartow's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Blake Johnson led the charge by rushing for 67 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, while also throwing for 81 yards and a touchdown. Avis Brown Jr. was another key back, rushing for 81 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, a win for Durant just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 35-3 loss at the hands of Tampa Bay Tech. The Cougars have struggled against the Titans recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Bartow's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Durant, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
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