Jemison scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 40-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sipsey Valley Bears. The defeat leaves the Panthers without a win on the season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sipsey Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lj Cormier, who rushed for 182 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also threw for 243 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt. The dominant performance gave Cormier a new career-high in rushing yards. Jamarion Jolly was Cormier's top target, picking up 187 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Jemison's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Sipsey Valley, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jemison will venture away from home to face off against Sylacauga at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jemison is facing Sylacauga at the right time seeing as Sylacauga is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Sipsey Valley, they will square off against Marbury at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sipsey Valley will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Marbury will have lost five straight heading into Friday's contest.
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