The Jonesboro Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Westbrook Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Jonesboro will be strutting in after a win while Westbrook will be coming in after a defeat.
While Eagles fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Abilene Christian 60-13 on the road.
Meanwhile, Westbrook was beaten by Jayton 66-16 on Thursday. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 60-16.
Despite the loss, Westbrook had strong showings from Grayson Jeffrey, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown, and Case Custer, who gained 146 total yards and a touchdown. Custer got the majority of those yards when he pulled down a pass and and took off for a gain of70 yards.
Jonesboro was dealt a bruising 60-14 defeat at the hands of Westbrook in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Can Jonesboro avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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