Football Recap: Anna-Jonesboro Starts Season with Loss on the Road + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 1, 2025, 2:28pm

Football Recap: Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats vs. Harrisburg Bulldogs

HOW TO WATCH: This game will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the IL High School Assn. (IHSA) & Harrisburg High School. Watch Full Replay

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Anna-Jonesboro had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost to the Harrisburg Bulldogs on the road by a 31-13 margin. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 39-14 to the Bulldogs when the teams met back in August of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.

When it comes to explaining why Anna-Jonesboro lost, don't look at Dawson Nicholas. Despite the final result, he rushed for 132 yards and one touchdown.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Anna-Jonesboro will face off against Murphysboro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Harrisburg, they will square off against DuQuoin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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