The Chesterfield Golden Rams will be playing at home against the Buford Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Chesterfield and three for Buford.
Chesterfield fell victim to Andrew Jackson's stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They took a serious blow against the Volunteers, falling 56-0. The last quarter was a mere formality, since the game's final score was reached by the end of the third quarter.
Meanwhile, Buford's 8-3 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. Their tough 40-15 defeat to North Central on Friday might stick with them for a while.
Aaron Morris put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Chesterfield's defeat was their fourth straight on the road (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 1-6. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 5-1 Lake View and 8-3 Buford (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 64% over those games). As for Buford, their defeat was also their fourth straight on the road (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 1-6.
Chesterfield came up short against Buford in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, falling 49-42. Will Chesterfield have more luck at home instead of on the road?
