The Jackson-Olin Mustangs will square off against the Bessemer City Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jackson-Olin will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Jackson-Olin's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Homewood on Thursday. They were dealt a 52-0 defeat at the hands of the Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Patriots are ranked 40th).
Meanwhile, Bessemer City has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 11 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. The game between them and Hueytown wasn't particularly close, with Bessemer City falling 33-14. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Golden Gophers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Jackson-Olin's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Bessemer City, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
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