On Friday Gurdon will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Junction City Dragons at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Gurdon will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points last Friday, then bounced right back against Lafayette County on Friday. Gurdon sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 39-36 victory over Lafayette County.
Gurdon got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Xavier Laster out in front who rushed for 103 yards on only 13 carries, and also caught a touchdown. Jamari Williams also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Meanwhile, Junction City entered their tilt with Mineral Springs on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They secured a 20-14 W over the Hornets.
Gurdon's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Junction City, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Gurdon was taken down by Junction City 55-6 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Gurdon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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