Football Recap: Jackson Prep Patriots vs. Adams County Christian Rebels
Jackson Prep won the last time they faced Adams County Christian, and things went their way on Friday too. The Jackson Prep Patriots took their game at home with ease, bagging a 37-7 victory over the Adams County Christian Rebels. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Rebels are ranked 74th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Billy Puckett went supernova for Jackson Prep, rushing for 31 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 148 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
Jackson Prep's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB eight times. Laird Johnson was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks and making four total tackles (3.0 for loss).
The win made it two in a row for Jackson Prep and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Adams County Christian, the loss snapped their winning streak at eight games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record.
Jackson Prep will face off against Pillow Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Adams County Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Simpson Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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