The Velma Jackson Falcons will take on the Humphreys County Cowboys in a holiday battle at at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Velma Jackson turned things around against Ethel on Tuesday. They took down the Tigers 45-27.
Meanwhile, Humphreys County can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They managed a 47-43 victory over Greenwood.
Velma Jackson's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6. As for Humphreys County, their victory bumped their record up to 4-9.
Velma Jackson lost to Humphreys County at home by a decisive 53-38 margin in their previous meeting back in January of 2022. Can Velma Jackson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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