The Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebels will venture away from home to take on the Jackson Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
If Tipton-Rosemark Academy beats Jackson Christian with 42 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Tipton-Rosemark Academy simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Harding Academy 42-6 at home. The Rebels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 34 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jackson Christian). They breezed by Fayette Academy on the road to the tune of 48-14 on Friday. The Eagles pushed the score to 35-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Vikings had little chance of recovering from.
Austin Kelley was his usual excellent self, throwing for 258 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes, and also rushing for 52 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Jay'Len Mosley was another key player, picking up 140 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The win made it two in a row for Tipton-Rosemark Academy and bumps their season record up to 3-2. As for Jackson Christian, their record is now 4-1.
Tipton-Rosemark Academy took a serious blow against Jackson Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 41-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Kelley, who threw for 286 yards and five touchdowns on only 19 passes. Now that Tipton-Rosemark Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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