If the MaxPreps state rankings hold true, the near future looks bright for Jackson Prep. On Friday they take on St. Joseph Catholic at 7:00 PM. St. Joseph Catholic will need to watch out since Jackson Prep have now posted big point totals in their last four contests.
Last Friday, Jackson Prep were putting the finishing touches on their 4th blowout victory of the season. Everything went their way against Pillow Academy as the team secured a 41-0 victory. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Jackson Prep had established a 27-0 advantage.
Meanwhile, after having lost a blowout to Jackson Academy in their previous contest, St. Joseph Catholic were happy to find some success. St. Joseph Catholic came out on top against St. Andrew's Episcopal with a 17-10.
Their wins bumped St. Joseph Catholic to 3-1 and Jackson Prep to 4-0. In their win, St. Joseph Catholic relied heavily on junior Joe Pearson, who rushed for 106 yards and 1 touchdown; a key strategy for Jackson Prep will lie in finding a way to minimize his impact.
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