After flying high against Lanier County last Tuesday, Fitzgerald came back down to earth. The Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane fell just short of the Jeff Davis Yellowjackets by a score of 5-4 on Friday. The Purple Hurricane were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellowjackets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Fitzgerald's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Jeff Davis, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fitzgerald will challenge Pierce County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fitzgerald is facing Pierce County at the right time seeing as Pierce County is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Jeff Davis, they will take on Vidalia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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