The Jemison Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the Sipsey Valley Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jemison will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Friday, Jemison took a blow against Shelby County, falling 42-6. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 293rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 118th).
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last match, Sipsey Valley made sure to put some points up on the board against Aliceville on Friday. Sipsey Valley blew past Aliceville 55-13 at home. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Bears just coasted through the last quarter.
Lj Cormier continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 201 yards and five touchdowns, while also rushing for 31 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Jayden Howard, who gained 72 total yards and two touchdowns.
Sipsey Valley's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Isaac Gonzalez and Jordan Hanks.
Jemison's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Sipsey Valley, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
Jemison came up short against Sipsey Valley in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, falling 40-28. Thankfully for Jemison, Dalton Bailey (who picked up 301 receiving yards and four touchdowns) 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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