Football Recap: Madison Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 8:56pm

Football Recap: Madison Jaguars vs. Ferriday Trojans

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Madison lost against Ferriday back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Madison Jaguars took a blow against the Ferriday Trojans, falling 50-12. The Jaguars haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

Ferriday's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caleb Ellis, who threw for 229 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 65 yards. That's the most rushing yards Ellis has posted since back in October of 2023. Zylon Alexander handled things on the ground, rushing for 96 yards and two rushing touchdowns.

Madison's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Ferriday, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Madison will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Delhi Charter at 7:00 p.m. As for Ferriday, they will head out to take on Oak Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oak Grove will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Ferriday surely won't give up without a fight.

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