Two dominant backs in Daylan Maxwell and Nick Slidell are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Jackson County Panthers will host the Alcovy Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither Jackson County nor Alcovy posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Last Friday, Jackson County lost to Clarke Central at home by a 27-11 margin. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Gladiators: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the defeat, Jackson County had strong showings from Caden Daniels, who picked up 116 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Maxwell, who gained 116 total yards.
Meanwhile, Alcovy took a blow against Winder-Barrow on Thursday, falling 42-7. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 22-0.
Jackson County's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Alcovy, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
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