St. James has gone 7-1 against Donaldsonville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges the Donaldsonville Tigers at 7:00 p.m. St. James is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, St. James strolled past McDonogh 35 with points to spare, taking the game 26-9.
St. James' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jajuan Jackson, who threw for 220 yards and four touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes. Kamon Mitchell was in the mix too, providing St. James with two touchdowns.
St. James didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Malik Harry and Darryl Jasmin. Harry also made four total tackles, which is notable because St. James is undefeated when he posts at least three total tackles, but 1-2 otherwise. Another thorn in McDonogh 35's side was Gerald Jones, who picked up 0.5 sacks and made seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Donaldsonville lost to East Feliciana at home by a 28-14 margin on Friday. The contest marked Donaldsonville's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
St. James is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Donaldsonville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Everything came up roses for St. James against Donaldsonville in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 55-24 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Donaldsonville's Blake Turner, who rushed for 123 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 117 yards on four of 13 attempts. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will St. James still be able to contain Turner? There's only one way to find out.
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