The Hazlehurst Indians will face off against the Jefferson County Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Hazlehurst blew Franklin County out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Franklin County got their revenge. The Indians fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 24-21.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Jefferson County sidestepped Port Gibson for an 18-16 win. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Blue Waves recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Jefferson County's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Hazlehurst, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Hazlehurst might still be hurting after the 38-14 defeat they got from Jefferson County in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Thankfully for the Indians, Royale Shelvy (who rushed for 229 yards and four TDs on only 11 carries, and also threw for 189 yards and one touchdown on only 17 passes) 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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