On Friday Sneads will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will square off against the Jefferson County Tigers at 7:30 p.m.
Sneads will head into Friday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were beaten by Blountstown 38-3. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Jefferson County waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Eagles 49-28. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Malik Johnson, who threw for 206 yards and four touchdowns on only 18 passes, and also rushed for 123 yards on only 13 carries. Xaiver Miller was in the mix too, providing Jefferson County with two touchdowns.
Jefferson County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Miller and Jo Bellamy. Jefferson County got some further help from Rondrick Spearman: he picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made eight total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Sneads' loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Jefferson County, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything came up roses for Sneads against Jefferson County in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 28-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sneads since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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