Football Recap: Madison Academy Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 11:07am

Football Recap: Madison Academy Mustangs vs. North Jackson Chiefs

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Madison Academy was the 37-0 winner over North Jackson when they last played one another back in September of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Madison Academy Mustangs fell to the North Jackson Chiefs 18-12. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

It was another big night for Diego Holt, who rushed for 140 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 43 receiving yards for North Jackson. That's the most rushing yards Holt has posted since back in October of 2023.

Madison Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for North Jackson, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.

Madison Academy is taking a road trip to take on New Hope at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. New Hope is coming into the match with three straight victories at home, so Madison Academy will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for North Jackson, they will square off against Plainview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Jackson's defense has only allowed 11.2 points per game this season, so Plainview's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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