Given their disadvantage in the MaxPreps state rankings, South Jones should expect quite the challenge on Friday. They will look to defend their home turf against Laurel at 7:00 PM. South Jones are cruising in on a three-game winning streak while Laurel are stumbling in off of three consecutive losses.
South Jones had enough points to win and then some against Bay last Friday, taking their game 35-20. No one put up better numbers for South Jones than senior Vekelion Campbell, who brought his A game into the match. He rushed for 195 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Laurel have to be hurting after a devastating 0-27 defeat at the hands of Petal two weeks ago. Laurel were in a tough position by the half, with the score sitting at 0-20.
South Jones's win lifted them to 3-2 while Laurel's loss dropped them down to 1-3. We'll find out if South Jones can add another positive mark to their record or if Laurel can shake off the loss and take the spring out of South Jones's step.
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