The Jasper Vikings will face off against the Dora Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Jasper took a blow against Athens, falling 50-20. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Dora entered their tilt with Fultondale on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 34-33 victory over the Wildcats.
It was another big night for Jayden Griffin, who rushed for 178 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry, and also threw for 98 yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 178 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Jasper's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Dora, they now also have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Jasper against Dora when the teams last played back in September of 2019, as the squad secured a 66-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jasper since the team 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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