Football Preview: Jackson Christian Eagles vs. Fayette Academy Vikings
The Jackson Christian Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Fayette Academy Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Jackson Christian is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering University School of Jackson just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 26-13 to the Bruins. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
Austin Kelley put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 235 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, while it was Fayette Academy who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Trinity Christian Academy who put up more. Fayette Academy fell to Trinity Christian Academy 20-14. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.
Although Fayette Academy took the loss, they still got scores from Hardy Armour and Zeb Pulliam.
Having lost for the first time this season, Jackson Christian fell to 3-1. As for Fayette Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Jackson Christian against Fayette Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 63-24 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jackson Christian since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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