Jonesboro has won five straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Starr's Mill has won five straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals challenges the Starr's Mill Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Jonesboro was fully in charge, breezing past Northside 41-7.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Starr's Mill against Northside last Friday as the squad secured a 36-6 victory. The match marked the Panthers' most dominant win of the season.
Starr's Mill was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 199 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Jonesboro has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Starr's Mill, their victory bumped their record up to 9-0.
Jonesboro was able to grind out a solid win over Starr's Mill in their previous meeting back in September of 2019, winning 21-14. Will Jonesboro repeat their success, or does Starr's Mill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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