Mississippi High School Football - Lamar tips Jackson Academy
September 15, 2023: Meridian, MS 39305 The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Lamar Raiders (Meridian, MS) and the visiting Jackson Academy Raiders (Jackson, MS), observed Lamar's football squad edge Jackson Academy by a count of 28-26.
The Raiders now own a 4-1 record. They play next when they travel to Heritage Academy for a non-league contest on Friday, September 22. Lamar will encounter a Patriots squad coming off a 44-27 non-league loss to Leake Academy (Madden, MS). The Patriots record now stands at 0-5.
Coming up next, the Raiders encounter the St. Joseph Catholic Bruins (Madison, MS) in a MAIS 6A District 1 contest, on Friday, September 29. Jackson Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 4-2 season record.
First Quarter
JA - 10:43 - DJ Watkins 54yd TD Run (Jacob Scarbrough Extra Point NO GOOD)
JA - 06:36 - Ford Childress 10yd reception from Carter Mathison (Maddox Greer PASS FAILED)
LS - 03:47 - Jaeden Jones 7yd TD Run (Tripp Morrow Extra Point GOOD)
Second Quarter
LS - 03:47 - Jonathan Hart 1yd TD Reception from Wyatt Bond (Tripp Morrow Extra Point GOOD)
Third Quarter
LS - 09:28 - Jaeden Jones 2yd TD Run (Tripp Morrow Extra Point GOOD)
JA - 07:02 - DJ Watkins 12yd TD Run (Maddox Greer PASS FAILED)
LS - 06:38 - Tripp Morrow 62yd TD Reception from Wyatt Bond (Tripp Morrow Extra Point GOOD)
Fourth Quarter
JA - 09:01 - Carter Mathison 1yd TD Run (Jacob Scarbrough Extra Point GOOD)