After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Jasper is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Decatur Red Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jasper will be strutting in after a victory while Decatur will be coming in after a loss.
If Jasper beats Decatur with 48 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Everything went Jasper's way against Sipsey Valley on Friday as Jasper made off with a 48-28 win.
Meanwhile, Decatur was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were beaten by Austin 41-0. While losing is never fun, the Red Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 157th, while the Black Bears are ranked 26th).
Jasper's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Decatur, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Jasper suffered a grim 27-7 defeat to Decatur when the teams last played back in November of 2014. Can Jasper avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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