Jackson is 1-9 against Lamar County since November of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Red Devils will challenge the Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Jackson took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They took down Crawford County 65-46. The Red Devils' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Lamar County took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 110-9 win over Twiggs County. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Trojans with their most commanding win of the season.
Lamar County pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 68.7 points this season. As for Jackson, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Jackson couldn't quite get it done against Lamar County in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 as they fell 47-37. Can the Red Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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