Jackson County's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They walked away with a 35-28 win over the Dacula Falcons. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Panthers considering their three-point performance the game before.
Jackson County found their leader in underclassman Daylan Maxwell, who rushed for 208 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Jackson County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 288 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Dacula's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaac Kareem-Maman, who picked up 138 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Another passer making a difference was Garrison Cantrell, who threw for 234 yards and three touchdowns.
Jackson County now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Dacula, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Jackson County will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Madison County at 7:30 p.m. on September 13th. As for Dacula, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Lanier at 7:30 p.m. on September 13th. Dacula is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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