Two dominant signal callers in Araniya Riggins and Elissa Murdock are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Andrew Jackson Tigers will square off against the University Christian Christians at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Andrew Jackson 9.9, University Christian 3.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Andrew Jackson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand West Nassau a 19-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Meanwhile, University Christian put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Fernandina Beach 52-0. The Christians' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Andrew Jackson better keep an eye on Murdock. She was instrumental in University Christian's win, throwing for 339 yards and six touchdowns while completing 85.2% of her passes. The dominant performance also gave Murdock a new career-high in passer rating (164.7). University Christian's leading receiver Jahkaylah Robinson was Murdock's top target yet again, picking up 90 receiving yards and three scores.
University Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Robinson and Abbey Mehm.
The victory got Andrew Jackson back to even at 8-8. As for University Christian, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
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