Columbus East has gone 8-0 against Jennings County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Columbus East Olympians will look to defend their home field against the Jennings County Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Jennings County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Columbus East, who comes in off a win.
Columbus East took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They strolled past Seymour with points to spare, taking the game 30-14.
Keaton Lawson had an outrageously good game as he picked up 153 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Jennings County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 33-7 to New Albany.
Columbus East's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-2. As for Jennings County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Columbus East's way against Jennings County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Columbus East made off with a 49-27 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Jennings County's Branden Braun, who rushed for 242 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 31 receiving yards. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Columbus East to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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