East Jessamine's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They managed a 35-31 win over the West Jessamine Colts. The Jaguars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the loss, West Jessamine still got an impressive performance from Bragdon Welch, who rushed for 160 yards and two touchdowns. Welch has become a key player for West Jessamine: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Gabriel Smith, who rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown.
The victory got East Jessamine back to even at 4-4. As for West Jessamine, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Jessamine will host Montgomery County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for West Jessamine, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Madison Southern at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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