Jay County is on a four-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, New Castle a six-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Jay County Patriots will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against the New Castle Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Jay County will be strutting in after a win while New Castle will be coming in after a loss.
Jay County is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Blackford. Jay County blew past Blackford 49-0 on the road on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Patriots as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Among those leading the charge was Sean Bailey, who threw for 162 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 41-14, which was the final score in New Castle's tilt against Franklin County on Friday. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-0.
Although New Castle took the loss, they still got scores from Neil McMartin and Caleb Clapp.
New Castle wouldn't let Franklin County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. New Castle can thank Cade Logston and Malachi Hernandez for forcing both of them.
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