Rutland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They lost to the Jackson Red Devils on the road by a 26-7 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hurricanes of the 42-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2019.
Rashon Collier rushed for 45 yards. On the ground,
Mondrial Whitfield rushed for 85 yards on only eight carries.
Jackson found their leader in underclassman Braylon Dawe, who picked up two sacks and made nine total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Rutland's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Jackson, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rutland is on the road again on Friday to play Morgan County at 7:30 p.m. Morgan County will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Rutland surely won't give up without a fight. As for Jackson, they will venture away from home to square off against Pike County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Jackson's defense has only allowed 14.3 points per game this season, so Pike County's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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