The New Manchester Jaguar will venture away from home to square off against the Alexander Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. New Manchester is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
New Manchester proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by 34) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 23-22 victory over East Paulding.
Meanwhile, Alexander had to suffer through a 59-7 loss at the hands of Rome. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 238th, while the Wolves are ranked 29th).
This is the second loss in a row for Alexander and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for New Manchester, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
New Manchester beat Alexander 29-16 in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Jaguar since the team 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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