The Plainview Bears will head out on the road to square off against the North Jackson Chiefs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Plainview is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Madison County: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Plainview blew Madison County out of the water with a 46-6 final score. The Bears pushed the score to 39-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Tigers had no chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, North Jackson came tearing into Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They snuck past the Mustangs with an 18-12 win.
Diego Holt continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 140 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 43 receiving yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 104 rushing yards dating back to last season.
North Jackson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 220 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 182 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Plainview's record is now 2-4. As for North Jackson, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Plainview barely slipped by North Jackson in their previous meeting back in August of 2019, winning 36-35. The rematch might be a little tougher for Plainview since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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