Jefferson County extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping them down to 0-6. They took a blow against the Bleckley County Royals, falling 50-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 48-16 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2024.
As for Bleckley County, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. That looming 50-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bleckley County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brody Fleming, who threw for 147 yards and four TDs on only 14 passes, and also rushed for 56 yards. Those 56 rushing yards gave Fleming a new career-high. Marty Beck got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Looking ahead, Jefferson County will square off against Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors will be up against the Chargers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 45.67 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Bleckley County, they will face off against Northeast at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Royals 14.3, the Raiders 6.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
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