Football Preview: Branchville Yellow Jackets vs. Cross Trojans
The Branchville Yellow Jackets's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Cross Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
While Branchville didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-6), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past Scott's Branch 41-12 at home on Friday. That's two games straight that the Yellow Jackets have won by exactly 29 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cross). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Military Magnet Academy 56-0 at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Trojans considering their six-point performance the matchup before.
Karmello Jones continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 201 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 11.2 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 110.2 rushing yards per game.
Branchville's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Cross, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Branchville skirted past Cross 24-22 in their previous matchup back in October of 2019. Does Branchville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cross turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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