Football Preview: Jim Hill Tigers vs. Forest Hill Patriots
Jim Hill is 1-8 against Forest Hill since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Jim Hill Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Forest Hill Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Jim Hill is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Humphreys County on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Jim Hill came up short against Humphreys County, falling 36-12. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-0.
Meanwhile, Forest Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were outmatched by West Jones on the road and fell 55-20. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Mustangs are ranked 20th).
This is the second loss in a row for Jim Hill and nudges their season record down to 1-8. As for Forest Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Jim Hill suffered a grim 42-16 defeat to Forest Hill when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Jim Hill, ZALYAN THOMPSON (who rushed for 180 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also threw for 176 yards on 13 of 23 attempts) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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