Jackson has gone 7-0 against McClain recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Jackson Ironman/Ironladies will face off against the McClain Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Jackson came up short against Ross and fell 28-21.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 42 points the game before, McClain was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They were dealt a 40-7 loss at the hands of Williamsburg. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 592nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 279th).
Jackson's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2. As for McClain, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Jackson against McClain when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 62-14 win. In that match, Jackson amassed a halftime lead of 49-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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