Jeannette entered their matchup against Leechburg on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Jeannette Jayhawks lost 35-13 to the Leechburg Blue Devils. The game marked the Jayhawks' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Jeannette lost, don't look at Kymon'E Brown. Despite the final result, he rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.
Jayden Floyd was his usual excellent self, rushing for 223 yards and five touchdowns on only 14 carries for Leechburg. Floyd is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Jake Cummings, who gained 121 total yards.
The defeat snapped Jeannette's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Leechburg, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Jeannette will head out to take on Clairton at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Clairton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Jeannette likes a good challenge. As for Leechburg, they will welcome Springdale on Friday. Leechburg is facing Springdale at the right time seeing as Springdale is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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