An exciting East v. West battle is about to be fought. The West Jessamine Colts's road trip will continue as they head out to face the East Jessamine Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Jessamine took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on West Jessamine, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, West Jessamine didn't have too much trouble with Montgomery County on the road as they won 28-14.
Gabriel Smith had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 158 yards and two touchdowns. Backing up that air attack was Bragdon Welch, who rushed for 110 yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to West Jessamine's defense and their four sacks. Conall Sharp was especially locked on to Montgomery County's QB and sacked him three times.
Meanwhile, a victory for East Jessamine just wasn't in the cards last Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Madison Southern, falling 28-7. The Jaguars haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
West Jessamine's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for East Jessamine, they now also have a losing record at 3-4.
West Jessamine came out on top in a nail-biter against East Jessamine in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 24-22. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Jessamine since the team 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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