Jefferson Forest is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Amherst County is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Jefferson Forest Cavaliers will welcome the Amherst County Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson Forest will be strutting in after a win while Amherst County will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Jefferson Forest was fully in charge, breezing past Brookville 42-7. The Cavaliers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 14-14 at halftime, Amherst County was not quite Rustburg's equal in the second half on Friday. They took a 21-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Red Devils.
The losing side was boosted by Devonte Wade, who rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 104 yards and a touchdown.
Jefferson Forest's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Amherst County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Jefferson Forest against Amherst County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 42-7 win. In that game, Jefferson Forest amassed a halftime lead of 28-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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