The Jefferson County Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the Franklin County Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson County will be strutting in after a win while Franklin County will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Jefferson County got the win against Port Gibson by a conclusive 36-12. Considering the Tigers have won three contests by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, a victory for Franklin County just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 50-6 loss at the hands of South Pike. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost six in a row.
The win made it two in a row for Jefferson County and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Franklin County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Jefferson County strolled past Franklin County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a score of 34-16. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jefferson County 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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