Jones sees their postseason come to a close

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2023, 7:30pm

Recap: Jones Fightin' Tigers vs. Homestead Broncos

The Jones Fightin' Tigers and the Homestead Broncos squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Jones Fightin' Tigers had to settle for second. They took a 42-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Broncos. Jones' loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.

Joshua Townsend was his usual excellent self, throwing for 308 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.4 yards per attempt, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground for Homestead.

Jones' loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Homestead, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1.

Jones does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Homestead will square off against St. Thomas Aquinas at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few points on average, (St. Thomas Aquinas: 9.2, Homestead: 15.4) so any points scored will be well earned.