Mississippi High School Football - Jackson Academy knocks off Leake Academy
August 18, 2023: Madden, MS 39109 The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Jackson Academy Raiders (Jackson, MS) and the host Leake Academy Rebels (Madden, MS), observed Jackson Academy's football squad thwart Leake Academy by a count of 40-10.
The Raiders now own a 2-0 record. They play next when they travel to Pillow Academy for a non-league contest on Friday, August 25. Jackson Academy will play a Mustangs squad coming off a 24-21 non-league win over Lee Academy (Clarksdale, MS). The Mustangs record now stands at 1-0.
Coming up next, the Rebels play the Starkville Academy Volunteers (Starkville, MS) in a non-league contest, on Friday, August 25. Leake Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Volunteers go into the contest with a 2-0 record after their 39-20 non-league win over Escambia Academy (Atmore, AL).
First Quarter
JA - 11:36 - DJ Watkins 13yd TD Run (Jacob Scarbrough Extra Point GOOD)
JA - 08:47 - Brister Robertson 24yd TD Reception from Pruet James (Jacob Scarbrough Extra Point GOOD)
LA - 05:20 - Matthew Nowell 22yd Field Goal
JA - 03:01 - Kiandre Terry 22yd TD Reception from Carter Mathison (Jacob Scarbrough Extra Point GOOD)
Second Quarter
JA - 11:55 - Jacob Scarbrough 38yd Field Goal
JA - 09:49 - Safety
JA - 08:21 - Omarean Ellis 33yd TD Run (Jacob Scarbrough Extra Point GOOD)
JA - 06:29 - Omarean Ellis 50yd TD Run (Jacob Scarbrough Extra Point GOOD)
Third Quarter
LA - 00:00 - Camden Marble 9yd TD Run ((Matthew Nowell Extra Point GOOD)