Two dominant backs in Daylan Maxwell and Nick Slidell are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Jackson County Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Alcovy Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Friday, Jackson County lost to Clarke Central at home by a 27-11 margin. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Gladiators recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Jackson County had strong showings from Caden Daniels, who picked up 116 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Maxwell, who gained 116 total yards.
Meanwhile, Alcovy took a blow against Winder-Barrow on Thursday, falling 42-7. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 22-0.
Jackson County's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Alcovy, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
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