Football Game Preview: Jones Eagles vs. Crane Medical Cougars

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 4:42am

Football Preview: Jones Eagles vs. Crane Medical Cougars

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The Jones Eagles are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Crane Medical Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

Jones is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 36-0 victory over Ogden International. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the are ranked 97th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Alison Kinnerk continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 524 yards and five touchdowns while completing 82.8% of her passes. Lucy Paskiewscz was Kinnerk's top target, picking up 130 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Crane Medical). They claimed a resounding 60-8 win over Fenwick on the road. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won ten contests by 36 points or more so far this season.

Jones has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Crane Medical, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-1.

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