Football Preview: Bessemer City Tigers vs. Jackson-Olin Mustangs
Bessemer City has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Jackson-Olin Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Bessemer City's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Hueytown offense got past them. Bessemer City lost 34-14 to Hueytown last Friday. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Although Bessemer City took the loss, they still got scores from Lamarrion Gooden and Teldrin Turner.
Meanwhile, Jackson-Olin was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Homewood, falling 52-0. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Patriots are ranked 40th).
The loss snapped Bessemer City's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Jackson-Olin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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