Football Preview: Jellico Blue Devils vs. Hancock County Indians
Jellico is on a five-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Hancock County an eight-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Thursday. The Jellico Blue Devils will host the Hancock County Indians at 7:30 p.m. Jellico will be strutting in after a win while Hancock County will be coming in after a loss.
Jellico will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points on October 11th, then bounced right back against Jackson County on Friday. Jellico came out on top against Jackson County by a score of 32-20. The victory was some much needed relief for the Blue Devils as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Hancock County's offense. They had to suffer through a 49-0 loss at the hands of Unicoi County.
Jellico's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Hancock County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Everything came up roses for Jellico against Hancock County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-12 victory. Does Jellico have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hancock County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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