The Jayton Jaybirds will square off against the Lueders-Avoca Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jayton has eight straight victories, Lueders-Avoca has 13 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Jayton's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Rule 54-0 on the road. Fans of the Jaybirds have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Lueders-Avoca's offense. They took a blow against Aspermont on Thursday, falling 56-0. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while the Hornets are ranked 120th).
Jayton's win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Lueders-Avoca, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Jayton against Lueders-Avoca in their previous matchup back in November of 2019, as the squad secured a 62-8 victory. In that game, Jayton amassed a halftime lead of 62-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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