Cardinals
| 10/24/25 vs D.H. Conley | 41-24 |
| 10/10/25 vs J.H. Rose | 35-21 |
| 09/12/25 vs Topsail | 46-6 |
| 08/22/25 vs West Carteret | 43-24 |
| 11/29/24 vs Cape Fear | 28-14 |
| + 2 more games |
Jacksonville had won seven straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they bumped up to 8-0 to make it eight. They took down the D.H. Conley Vikings 41-24. The Cardinals have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Vikings, too.
Amari Pearson had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 234 yards and five scores on only 12 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 67 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of SaRonn Thompson, who picked up 108 receiving yards and one TD.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Jacksonville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 300 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 186 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Another reason for the win was Jacksonville's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Blake Moses and Nehemiah Johnson, who racked up all four sacks between them. Johnson also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with eight. Another thorn in D.H. Conley's side was Jackson Henry, who made 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
As for D.H. Conley, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 6-3. Their loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, D.H. Conley still got an impressive performance from Samari Cabell, who rushed for 81 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 159 yards and a pair of TDs. The Vikings' leading receiver Shammah Cabell was Samari's top target yet again, picking up 102 receiving yards and one score.
Jacksonville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 34-8 victory against White Oak on the 30th. As for D.H. Conley, they have also already played their next game, a 42-28 win against J.H. Rose on the 31st.
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