From Staff Reports

With a chance to clinch a spot in the Class 4A state playoffs on the line, Jemison left Livingston on Friday with a 56-28 loss.

The Panthers (5-3, 4-2 region) fell behind 34-14 at halftime and could never catch up.

Junior Javae Swindle scored on a touchdown run of more than 80 yards and had another score.

Senior quarterback Scott Clements connected with junior wide out Eddie Hubbard for another of Jemison’s scores.

Late in the game, junior quarterback Trey Bryant concluded the scoring by hooking up with senior receiver Rodell Chisolm.