Jellico hasn't had much luck against Oakdale recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Jellico Blue Devils will square off against the Oakdale Eagles at 7:30 p.m.
Jellico is leaving town to face Oakdale after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Jellico took a 20-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lynn Camp. The match was a 14-14 toss-up at halftime, but the Blue Devils couldn't quite close it out.
Although Jellico took the loss, they still got scores from Owen Morgan and Trevor Gilbert.
Meanwhile, Oakdale had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They claimed a resounding 44-6 win over Pickett County on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Eagles have posted since September 1, 2023.
Jellico and Oakdale were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, but Jellico came up empty-handed after a 14-13 loss. Can Jellico avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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