Hardin County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Jackson North Side Indians, falling 42-7. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Quinn Jenkins was his usual excellent self, rushing for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, while also throwing for 87 yards and a touchdown for Jackson North Side. The dominant performance gave Jenkins a new career-high in rushing yards. Javonte Smith was another key player, picking up 123 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Hardin County's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Jackson North Side, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Hardin County will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Chester County at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for Jackson North Side, they are taking a road trip to face off against Dyersburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dyersburg's defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Jackson North Side's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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