Jordan had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 23-point drubbing they dealt Southern School of Energy and Sustainability on Friday. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 30-7 margin over the Spartans. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Falcons just coasted through the last quarter.
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Damien Hayes was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 235 yards and two scores while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Those two rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Landon Melton, who threw for 294 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 79.2% of his passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Jordan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 281 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 200 rushing yards in 14 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Another reason for the win was Jordan's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for 3.5 sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Noah Clark, Michael Koonce, and Angelo Smith, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Jordan's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Southern School of Energy and Sustainability, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jordan will venture away from home to face off against Vance County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Southern School of Energy and Sustainability, they are headed away from home for the first time to take on Cardinal Gibbons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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