Jay has gone 5-0 against Lighthouse Private Christian Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Jay Royals will venture away from home to take on the Lighthouse Private Christian Academy Stingrays at 7:00 p.m. Lighthouse Private Christian Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Jay, who comes in off a win.
If Jay beats Lighthouse Private Christian Academy with 34 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Jay simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Freeport 34-6 at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Royals.
Jaymes Youngblood was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 159 yards and three touchdowns.
Jay's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of G. Sheehan and Hayden Morris. Morris' also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, defending a pass and snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, Lighthouse Private Christian Academy and Jefferson County were almost perfectly matched up on Thursday, but Lighthouse Private Christian Academy suffered a 23-22 loss. The loss was the Stingrays' first of the season.
Jay's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Lighthouse Private Christian Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Jay against Lighthouse Private Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as the team secured a 42-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jay since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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