It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Jefferson County can now relate to. They fell to the Magee Trojans 12-6. The Tigers were red-hot offensively headed into the game (they scored no less than 31 points in the three matches prior) but the Trojans' defense proved too tough.
Jefferson County wouldn't let Magee keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jermall Williams was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He has been hot for a while, having also posted five or more total tackles the last 25 times he's played. Another thorn in Magee's side was Jaekwon Collins, who picked up a sack, made ten total tackles, and defended two passes in addition to snagging an interception.
The critical scores for Magee came from Braeden Gregory and Jeremiah Cole.
With the loss, Jefferson County broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-3. As for Magee, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Jefferson County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Magee has also already played their next matchup, a 36-34 defeat against Noxubee County on the 29th.
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