Jackson won the last time they faced Baker, and Ezavier Crowell did his part to make sure it happened again. The Aggies took down the Hornets 28-14 on Friday thanks in part to Crowell, who rushed for 179 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 119 rushing yards.

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Jackson's defense made their presence known, laying out Tate Graham. seven times. The heavy lifting was done by Carlik Sims and Jayden Tate, who racked up four sacks between them. With that strong performance, Tate is now averaging an impressive 5.2 total tackles per game. Demetrius Wilson was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making nine total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Despite the loss, Baker still got an impressive performance from Jailen Wheeler, who rushed for 76 yards and one score, and also picked up 95 receiving yards. Graham was another key player, having thrown for 253 yards and onetouchdown.
The win was the third in a row for Jackson, bringing their record up to 3-1. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 4.7 points on average over those games. As for Baker, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 3-1.
Coming up, Jackson will head out on the road to challenge Mobile Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Aggies 7.8, the Leopards 14.8) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Baker, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Daphne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hornets will need to watch out since the Trojans have now posted at least 31 points in their last three games.
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