After each having a week off, the Jackson Jaguars and the South Atlanta Hornets will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Jackson: 3.8, South Atlanta: 9.1) so any points scored will be well earned.
Jackson is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Therrell just ended the team's ten-game winning streak last Thursday. They fell 7-0 to the Panthers. That makes it the first time this season the Jaguars have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 33 points the game before, South Atlanta was a bit more limited in their match last Thursday. They came up short against Alexander, falling 27-6.
South Atlanta's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6. As for Jackson, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-3-1.
Jackson was able to grind out a solid win over South Atlanta in their previous matchup back in November, winning 13-6. Does Jackson have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Atlanta turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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