Rutland hasn't had much luck against Jackson recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rutland Hurricanes will head out to face off against the Jackson Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Rutland is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season two weeks ago. They had to suffer through a 31-0 loss at the hands of Hawkinsville.
Meanwhile, Jackson fell victim to Westover and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Patriots 36-0. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 322nd, while the Patriots are ranked 77th).
Rutland's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Jackson, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Rutland was taken down by Jackson 42-6 in their previous meeting back in November of 2019. Thankfully for Rutland, Anthony Henderson (who rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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