The Jackson County Panthers will square off against the Clarke Central Gladiators at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Jackson County will be strutting in after a win while Clarke Central will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Jackson County strolled past Madison County with points to spare, taking the game 21-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
The critical scores for Jackson County came from Maddox Griswold, Robert Spry, and Daylan Maxwell.
Meanwhile, Clarke Central lost 36-13 to North Oconee last Friday. While losing is never fun, the Gladiators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Titans are ranked 22nd).
Jackson County's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Clarke Central, they dropped their record down to 2-2 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Jackson County came up short against Clarke Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2021, falling 34-30. Thankfully for Jackson County, William Richardson (who rushed for 176 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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