Jackson-Reed is on a four-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering a four-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Jackson-Reed Tigers will welcome the Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Jackson-Reed is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: St. Albans, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Jackson-Reed was ranked 15th). Jackson-Reed came up short against St. Albans on Saturday, falling 42-21.
Jackson-Reed wouldn't let St. Albans keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jackson-Reed can thank Brady Flowers and Cam Butler for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering took a blow against St. James last Friday, falling 46-6. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Panthers came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 18th in District of Columbia, while the Saints are ranked 183rd in Maryland).
Jackson-Reed's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Jackson-Reed against Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering in their previous matchup back in September of 2015 as the team secured a 47-0 victory. Does Jackson-Reed have another victory up their sleeve, or will Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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