Football Preview: Dyersburg Trojans vs. Jackson North Side Indians
The Dyersburg Trojans will take on the Jackson North Side Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dyersburg will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
If Dyersburg beats Jackson North Side with 38 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Dyersburg took their game on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 38-6 win over McNairy Central. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 32 points or more this season.
Jackson North Side aren't just finding success at home, as their game on Friday extended their overall winning streak to four. They blew past Hardin County 42-7 on the road.
It was another big night for Quinn Jenkins, who rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 87 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Javonte Smith was another key player, picking up 123 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Jackson North Side was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Dyersburg now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Jackson North Side, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Dyersburg beat Jackson North Side 21-13 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Dyersburg repeat their success, or does Jackson North Side have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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