The West Jones Mustangs's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the George County Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
West Jones is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Hattiesburg, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (West Jones was ranked 21st). West Jones took a 24-9 bruising from Hattiesburg on Thursday. That makes it the first time this season the Mustangs have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, a win for George County just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Pascagoula 49-13. The Rebels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
George County's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for West Jones, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-2.
West Jones beat George County 24-16 in their previous meeting back in August of 2019. Will West Jones repeat their success, or does George County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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