Goodpasture Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 42-14 loss at the hands of the Jackson Christian Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 234th, while the Eagles are ranked 59th).
Duece Lawrence had a dynamite game for Jackson Christian, rushing for 101 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Lawrence got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 62 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jay'Len Mosley, who picked up 93 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Goodpasture Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Jackson Christian, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Goodpasture Christian will face off against Franklin Road Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Franklin Road Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Goodpasture Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Jackson Christian, they will square off against University School of Jackson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. University School of Jackson has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 140 points over their last three games.
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