Madison Central was the 56-43 winner over Oxford when they last played one another back in November of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Jaguars fell just short of the Chargers by a score of 16-14 on Friday. Jaguars fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Chargers since Friday.
Tripp Smith and Tylan Hutchins certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Smith threw for 211 yards and two TDs, while Hutchins picked up 86 receiving yards and one touchdown. Hutchins got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 73 yards.
Oxford found their leader in sophomore Demar Jamerson, who rushed for 102 yards and a pair of scores. Kevin Smith also helped out with an impressive 82 receiving yards.
Madison Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Oxford, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Madison Central and Oxford will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Jaguars see the field they'll take on Murrah at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th. As for Oxford, their break will end when they face Germantown at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th.
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