Clarke Central extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 1-4. They took a blow against the Jackson County Panthers, falling 64-14. While losing is never fun, the Gladiators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 154th, while the Panthers are ranked 31st).
Hudson Welter threw for 49 yards and one TD. Troy Rucker was his top target, picking up 41 receiving yards and one score. On the ground, Nuhsi Valenti rushed for 37 yards.
As for Jackson County, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1. Considering they have won three contests by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jackson County found their leader in sophomore Daylan Maxwell, who rushed for 134 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. Another player making a difference was Jayson Lee, who rushed for 46 yards and a pair of TDs.
Clarke Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 38-0 victory against Apalachee on the 26th. As for Jackson County, they have also already played their next game, a 59-6 win against Alcovy on the 25th.
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