Two dominant backs in Daylan Maxwell and Nick Slidell are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Jackson County Panthers will welcome the Alcovy Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither Jackson County nor Alcovy posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Last Friday, Jackson County ended up a good deal behind Clarke Central and lost 27-11. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Gladiators: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the defeat, Jackson County had strong showings from Caden Daniels, who picked up 116 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Maxwell, who gained 116 total yards.
Meanwhile, Alcovy took a blow against Winder-Barrow on Thursday, falling 42-7. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 22-0.
Jackson County's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Alcovy, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
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