Auburndale has been on the road for three straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will host the Jones Fightin' Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Auburndale: 11.8, Jones: 14.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
Auburndale will head into Friday's game out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Friday after soaring to a 36-point matchup in their last game. They fell just short of Bartow by a score of 18-16. The loss continues a trend for the Bloodhounds in their matchups with the Yellow Jackets: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Jones put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Winter Park a 22-0 shutout. The 22-point effort marked the Fightin' Tigers' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Auburndale's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Jones, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Auburndale was dealt a bruising 43-7 loss at the hands of Jones in their previous meeting back in November of 2021. Can Auburndale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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