The Jasper County Hurricanes will face off against the Wilkinson County Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with five losses in a row dating back to last season, Jasper County finally turned things around against Hancock Central on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 26-0 shutout.
Jasper County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 265 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Jasper County wouldn't let Hancock Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Tymir Thornton was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. Jasper County got some further help from Cope Durand: he picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Wilkinson County got the win against Treutlen on Friday by a conclusive 29-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
The win got Jasper County back to even at 1-1. As for Wilkinson County, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
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