The Amherst County Lancers are taking a road trip to challenge the Jefferson Forest Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Amherst County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.8 points per game this season.
Amherst County is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Rustburg on Friday. Amherst County fell to Rustburg 21-17.
Devonte Wade put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 104 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Jefferson Forest entered their tilt with Brookville on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They really took it to the Bees for the full four quarters, racking up a 42-7 victory. The Cavaliers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Amherst County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Jefferson Forest, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Amherst County was dealt a bruising 42-7 loss at the hands of Jefferson Forest in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Amherst County was down 28-7.
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