Jennings County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Bedford North Lawrence Stars at home and fell 41-14. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 28-13 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Although Jennings County took the loss, they still got scores from Samuel Hernandez and Brady Franks.
A big part of Bedford North Lawrence's win came down to the chemistry between Dayson Kirby and his top target Jaden Gilbert. Kirby threw for 66 yards and a touchdown while completing 87.5% of his passes while Gilbert rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown. Those 83 rushing yards gave Gilbert a new career-high.
Jennings County's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Bedford North Lawrence, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-5 record.
Jennings County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 44-0 defeat against Seymour on the 4th. As for Bedford North Lawrence, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 48-20 loss against Floyd Central on the 4th.
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