The Cumberland County Jets will take on the Rockwood Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cumberland County took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by East Ridge 3-2.
Meanwhile, Rockwood got themselves on the board against Oakdale on Friday, but Oakdale never followed suit. They breezed past the Eagles to the tune of 35-0. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won four contests by 29 points or more so far this season.
Rockwood's win came from a few key players Cumberland County will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jayden Davidson, who rushed for 206 yards and three TDs on only ten carries. Rockwood is 3-1 when Davidson posts 100 or more rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise. Adrian Darby was another key player, rushing for 136 yards and a pair of scores on only eight carries.
Rockwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 413 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Rockwood now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Cumberland County, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
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