The Johnson County Central Thunderbirds will square off against the Freeman Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Johnson County Central lost to Johnson-Brock on the road by a 28-14 margin.
Meanwhile, Freeman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 48-35 to Lourdes Central Catholic.
Johnson County Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Freeman, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Johnson County Central against Freeman in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 54-14 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Freeman's True Jurgens, who rushed for 106 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Johnson County Central still be able to contain Jurgens? There's only one way to find out.
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