Football Game Preview: Castlewood Blue Devils vs. J.I. Burton Black Raiders + How To Watch

Castlewood hasn't had much luck against J.I. Burton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Black Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Castlewood has given up an average of 43.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

On Friday, Castlewood took a blow against Thomas Walker, falling 46-8.

Meanwhile, after only eight points in their last matchup, J.I. Burton made sure to put some points up on the board against Bland County on Friday. The Black Raiders blew past the Bears, posting a 52-20 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Black Raiders' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.

J.I. Burton moved to 2-5 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak. As for Castlewood, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.

Castlewood came up short against J.I. Burton when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 12-0. Can the Blue Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.