Mississippi High School Football - Greenville Christian topples Jackson Academy
October 1, 2021: Jackson, MS 39211 The Greenville Christian Saints (Greenville, MS) football defeated the host Jackson Academy Raiders (Jackson, MS), 30-9 in Friday's non-league challenge.
The Saints (7-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Rossville Christian Academy (Rossville, TN). The Wolves come into the MAIS 3A District 1 challenge with a 1-4 record. In their last challenge, Rossville Christian Academy knocked off Macon Road Baptist (Memphis, TN), 40-14, in a non-league challenge.
The Raiders now sport a 4-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Hartfield Academy for a MAIS 6A District 1 challenge on Friday, October 8. Jackson Academy will meet a Hawks team coming off a 50-0 league win over Parklane Academy (McComb, MS). The Hawks record now stands at 7-0.
First Quarter
10:16 - GCS - DJ Smith 27yd TD Pass to Chris Bell (2pt Conversion by DJ Smith - Good)
Second Quarter
11:42 - GCS - DJ Smith 11yd TD Pass to Marlon Palmer (2pt Conversion by DJ Smith - No Good)
05:47 - JA - Scott Swalley 29yd Field Goal
02:45 - GCS - Marlon Palmer 5yd TD Rush (2pt Conversion by DJ Smith - No Good)
01:01 - GCS - Safety by Kelvin Lyons
00:09 - GCS - DJ Smith 20yd TD Pass to Chris Bell (2pt Conversion by Marlon Palmer - Good)
Fourth Quarter
03:21 - JA - Tate Collins 39yd TD Pass to Dakota Jordan (2pt Conversion by Tate Collins - No Good)