The Grafton Clippers will square off against the Jamestown Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Grafton is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight games on Friday. They had to suffer through a 41-14 loss at the hands of Smithfield. The Clippers were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Jamestown's offense. They took a blow against Lafayette on Friday, falling 55-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Rams are ranked 39th).
Jamestown's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Grafton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Grafton didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Jamestown when the teams last played back in November of 2024, but they still walked away with a 29-23 victory. Will the Clippers repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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