Football Preview: Jackson Memorial Jaguars vs. Donovan Catholic Griffins
The Jackson Memorial Jaguars will face off against the Donovan Catholic Griffins at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Donovan Catholic took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Jackson Memorial, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Jackson Memorial finally turned things around against Middletown South on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eagles , sneaking past 17-14.
Meanwhile, Donovan Catholic scored the most points they've had all season last Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 34-27 to Brick Memorial. Despite 54 more yards than the Mustangs, the Griffins couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Even though they lost, Donovan Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 248 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Donovan Catholic wouldn't let Brick Memorial keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Donovan Catholic can thank Joseph Czerwinski and Isaac Correa for forcing both of them. Czerwinski is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
The win got Jackson Memorial back to even at 3-3. As for Donovan Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Jackson Memorial suffered a grim 23-0 defeat to Donovan Catholic when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Can Jackson Memorial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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