Jack Britt is 8-1 against Purnell Swett since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Jack Britt Buccaneers will head out on the road to square off against the Purnell Swett Rams at 7:30 p.m. Jack Britt is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Jack Britt's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 28-0 victory over Lumberton. The Buccaneers pushed the score to 21-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Pirates had little chance of recovering from.
Jack Britt's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Javonte Brooks, who picked up 84 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Emorian Towns, who rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Jack Britt's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Xavier Johnson was the leader with two. Johnson is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Purnell Swett's offense. They took a blow against Cape Fear on Thursday, falling 38-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Rams were not able to get on the board.
Jack Britt's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Purnell Swett, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Jack Britt beat Purnell Swett 10-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jack Britt since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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