Crystal Springs has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Jefferson Davis County Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crystal Springs will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Mississippi Rankings (they are ranked 197th, while Jefferson Davis County is ranked 49th).
Last Friday, Crystal Springs came up short against Magee and fell 47-40. That's two games in a row now that Crystal Springs has lost by exactly seven points.
Meanwhile, Jefferson Davis County put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 66-33 win over Hazlehurst. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jefferson Davis County.
Crystal Springs bumped their record down to 6-13 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 25.7 points per game. As for Jefferson Davis County, their victory bumped their record up to 19-3.
Crystal Springs was dealt a bruising 57-15 loss at the hands of Jefferson Davis County in their previous matchup on January 5th. Can Crystal Springs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
