Football Recap: West Jessamine Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 30, 2024, 6:49pm

Football Recap: West Jessamine Colts vs. Madison Southern Eagles

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West Jessamine lost against Madison Southern back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The West Jessamine Colts were beaten by the Madison Southern Eagles 47-14. The Colts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

West Jessamine's loss came despite strong showings from Gabriel Smith and Bragdon Welch. Smith rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown, while Welch gained 91 total yards and a touchdown.

West Jessamine wouldn't let Madison Southern keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. West Jessamine can thank Braydon Hager and Matthew Spencer for forcing both of them. West Jessamine got some further help from Aiden Blanton: he made seven total tackles (4.0 for loss).

West Jessamine's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Madison Southern, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Jessamine will host Tates Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Tates Creek will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something West Jessamine surely won't give up without a fight. As for Madison Southern, they will challenge Whitley County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Whitley County is coming into the match with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Madison Southern will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.

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