Jackson North Side is on a five-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Obion County a four-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Jackson North Side Indians will host the Obion County Rebels at 7:00 p.m. Jackson North Side will be strutting in after a victory while Obion County will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row dating back to last season, Jackson North Side finally turned things around against Liberty Tech Magnet on Friday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 55-6 win over the Crusaders.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jackson North Side to victory, but perhaps none more so than Miles Howard, who picked up 30 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Quinn Jenkins was another key signal caller, rushing for 70 yards and a touchdown.
Jackson North Side's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Tagen Transou.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Obion County's offense. They were outmatched by Westview at home and fell 78-0. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 254th, while the Chargers are ranked 103rd).
The victory got Jackson North Side back to even at 1-1. As for Obion County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Jackson North Side came up short against Obion County in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 35-25. Will Jackson North Side have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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