Morgan County is 4-0 against Jenkins since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Morgan County Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Jenkins Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Morgan County and 16 for Jenkins dating back to last season.
Morgan County is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Holy Cross on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Morgan County was outmatched by Holy Cross at home and fell 38-8.
Meanwhile, Jenkins fell victim to Jackson County and their airtight defense on Friday. They and the Generals were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 1-0 loss. Considering the last time the Cavaliers couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
Morgan County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Jenkins, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Morgan County against Jenkins in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 64-20 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Morgan 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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