Football Recap: Jackson-Reed Tigers vs. Coolidge Colts
On Friday, Jackson-Reed faced Coolidge in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Jackson-Reed Tigers took a 22-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Coolidge Colts. The Tigers' loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Ryan Turpin threw for 142 yards on 11 of 22 attempts.
Cole Mandaza was his top target, picking up 72 receiving yards. On the ground,
Aidan Giles made three total tackles.
Jacieon ?Way? Robertson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 155 yards on only 13 carries, while also picking up 58 receiving yards for Coolidge. The dominant performance gave Robertson a new career-high in rushing yards. Brandon Austin also helped out as he racked up 117 rushing yards.
Jackson-Reed's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Coolidge, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season.
Jackson-Reed will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Ballou at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Ballou is coming into the match with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Jackson-Reed will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Coolidge, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 28-21 win against Roosevelt on the 31st.
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