The Velma Jackson Falcons's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They were outmatched by Germantown at home and fell 60-12. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Velma Jackson has scored all season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Velma Jackson struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Velma Jackson's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Germantown, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 6-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Velma Jackson will take on Ethel at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ethel has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Germantown and Starkville will face off at 5:30 p.m. on January 5, 2024 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Mississippi (Starkville is ranked 47th, while Germantown is ranked 58th).