Football Recap: Ben Jackson Leads Bishop Rosecrans' Defense on Friday

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 1:44pm

Football Recap: Bishop Rosecrans Bishops vs. Fairfield Christian Academy Knights

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Bishop Rosecrans pushed their score to 58 the last time they played Fairfield Christian Academy, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The Bishop Rosecrans Bishops came out on top against the Fairfield Christian Academy Knights by a score of 17-7. This was payback for the Bishops, who suffered a 61-58 loss the last time these two teams met.

Landon Hartman was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 98 yards on only six carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.

On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Bishop Rosecrans' defense and their three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Ben Jackson.

Bishop Rosecrans now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Fairfield Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bishop Rosecrans will head out to face off against Bridgeport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Rosecrans is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.7 points per game this season. As for Fairfield Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Miller at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Miller's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Fairfield Christian Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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