Heritage are taking a road trip to take on Jay County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jay County took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Heritage, who comes in off a win.
Heritage gave up the first points on Friday, but they didn't give up any more after. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 42-7 win over Southern Wells. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Jake Krauss
| 09/05/25 vs Woodlan | 92 |
| 10/10/25 @ Southern Wells | 84 |
| 08/22/25 @ Bellmont | 73 |
| 08/29/25 vs Delta | 68 |
| 09/12/25 @ South Adams | 18 |
Heritage's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ethan Weber led the charge by throwing for 160 yards and three TDs while completing 90% of his passes. Jake Krauss handled things on the ground, rushing for 84 yards.
Heritage didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Southern Wells to a completion percentage of just 11.1%. The Patriots have been improving in that area: they had allowed a completion percentage of 0.65 earlier this season, but they've only allowed one of 0.65 in their last three games.
Meanwhile, Jay County played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 42-14 loss at the hands of Lapel. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-0.
Heritage's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Jay County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Everything went Heritage's way against Jay County in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as Heritage made off with a 35-13 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Heritage 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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