Football Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Jones County

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2025, 11:45am

Football Recap: Jones County Greyhounds vs. Eagle's Landing Christian Academy Chargers

Jones County entered their tilt with Eagle's Landing Christian Academy on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Chargers by a score of 33-21. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Greyhounds' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Chargers are ranked 260th).

Nate Vaughn

Receiving Yards

08/22/25 @ Woodland7
10/03/25 @ McDonough13
08/15/25 @ Veterans17
09/26/25 vs Stockbridge28
08/29/25 @ Hampton32

Jones County had a senior duo take command as Cason Taylor threw for 220 yards and four touchdowns and Nate Vaughn picked up 149 receiving yards and three TDs. Those 149 receiving yards set a new season-high mark for Vaughn. The team also got some help courtesy of Laquan Pendleton, who rushed for 70 yards and one score on only seven carries.

Eagle's Landing Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cason Carrigan, who rushed for 73 yards and one TD.

Jones County's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Eagle's Landing Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.

Jones County and Eagle's Landing Christian Academy will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time the Greyhounds see the field they'll take on Eagle's Landing at 7:30 p.m. on the 24th. As for Eagle's Landing Christian Academy, their break will end when they face Stockbridge at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th.

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