Jefferson is on an eight-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Belvidere a seven-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Jefferson J-Hawks will host the Belvidere Bucs at 7:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Jefferson lost to Guilford on the road by a 28-14 margin.
Meanwhile, Belvidere fell victim to Belvidere North and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 49-0 loss at the hands of the Blue Thunder. While losing is never fun, the Bucs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 370th, while the Blue Thunder are ranked 102nd).
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Belvidere, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-6.
Jefferson came up short against Belvidere in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 18-14. Will Jefferson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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