The Jessieville Lions will square off against the Cutter-Morning Star Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cutter-Morning Star took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Jessieville, who comes in off a win.
Cutter-Morning Star is hoping to do what Perryville couldn't on Friday: put an end to Jessieville's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Jessieville secured a 20-14 W over Perryville. The 20-point effort marked the Lions' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, a win for Cutter-Morning Star just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 52-20 loss at the hands of Magnet Cove. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Defeat or not, Cutter-Morning Star got some senior leadership from Peyton Mills and Drew Gonzalez. Mills threw for 400 yards and three touchdowns, while Gonzalez picked up 156 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Those 400 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Mills. A healthy portion of Mills' aerial production (126 yards to be exact) also went to Brody Speers, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Jessieville pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Cutter-Morning Star, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
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