The Jordan Red Jackets will face off against the Sumter County Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jordan has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with 15 straight defeats, while Sumter County will come in with five straight wins.
Jordan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were dealt a 56-16 loss at the hands of Spencer on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Red Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 452nd, while the Greenwave are ranked 213th).
Meanwhile, Sumter County won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Shaw 15-14. The 15-point effort marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The critical scores for Sumter County came from Corderian Leverett and Quay'Shaun Tatum.
Sumter County's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Keaston Taylor and Austin Davis.
Jordan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Sumter County, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
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