Mississippi High School Football - East Rankin Academy knocked off by Jackson Academy
October 11, 2019: Jackson, MS 39211 Jackson Academy Raiders (Jackson, MS) fans left the game content Friday as they saw their football team gain a win over the visiting East Rankin Academy Patriots (Pelahatchie, MS), 41-12 in a non-league test.
With the triumph, Jackson Academy improves its record to 4-4 on the season. The Raiders travel to Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg, MS) to play the Bobcats in a MAIS 6A District 1 contest on Friday, October 18. The Bobcats go into the contest with a record of 5-3. Presbyterian Christian lost 14-7 in their recent non-league contest against Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS)
Coming up next, the Patriots play the Leake Academy Rebels (Madden, MS) in a MAIS 5A District 2 contest, on Friday, October 18. East Rankin Academy will attempt to advance on its 1-7 season record. The Rebels go into the contest with a 4-4 record after their 28-14 non-league win over Wayne Academy (Waynesboro, MS).