The East Jackson-Morgan County football scheduled for Friday has been moved up a day to Thursday.
The Eagles are hoping to play spoiler to the Bulldogs, who are chasing a playoff spot in Region 8-3A.
EAST JACKSON at MORGAN COUNTY
-- WHEN: 7:30 p.m.
-- WHERE: Legion Field, Madison
-- EAST JACKSON (1-7, 0-4 Region 8-3A): Lost 56-0 to Hart County last week
-- MORGAN COUNTY (3-5, 2-2 Region 8-3A): Bye last week; lost 35-14 to No. 10 Jefferson on Oct. 12
-- NOTABLE: Morgan County leads series 6-0. The Bulldogs won 56-6 in 2017. ... The Eagles have been eliminated from the playoffs but can play spoiler this week. The Bulldogs are battling with Franklin County and Hart County for one of the final two spots. ... East Jackson, however, has allowed the 3rd-most points in Class 3A (391, 48.3 ppg) and has scored the fewest points in the classification (27, 3.3 ppg). ... The Bulldogs offense has struggled this season scoring just 144 points (18.0 ppg) and they have allowed 204 points (25.2 ppg) which is just 1 point fewer than all of last season with two games, or more, left to play. ... Morgan County can clinch a playoff berth with a win and a Franklin County loss to Hart County.
