The Jackson Central Merry Cougars will take on the Gibson County Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Jackson Central Merry and nine for Gibson County dating back to last season.
On Friday, Jackson Central Merry ended up a good deal behind Milan and lost 21-7. The Cougars were down 21-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 44-6, which was the final score in Gibson County's tilt against Huntingdon on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 345th, while the Mustangs are ranked 97th).
Jackson Central Merry's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Gibson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Jackson Central Merry against Gibson County when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 50-0 victory. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Pioneers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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