Jefferson is on a nine-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Horizon a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Jefferson Silver Foxes will face off against the Horizon Scorpions at 7:00 p.m. Neither Jefferson nor Horizon posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Jefferson is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Hanks on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Jefferson was dealt a 35-0 loss at the hands of Hanks.
Meanwhile, Horizon fell victim to Canutillo and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Eagles, falling 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Scorpions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 975th, while the Eagles are ranked 274th).
Jefferson's record now sits at 1-8. As for Horizon, their record is now an identical 1-8.
Jefferson ended up a good deal behind Horizon when the teams last played back in August of 2023, losing 15-0. Can Jefferson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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