Jackson-Olin lost against Mortimer Jordan back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Mustangs took a hard 28-14 fall against the Blue Devils. The Mustangs were down 28-8 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Jackson-Olin's loss came despite strong showings from Fredrick Reese and Javion Jones. Reese gained 120 total yards, while Jones rushed for 52 yards.
It was another big night for Parker Reno, who rushed for 189 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 8.6 yards per carry for Mortimer Jordan. Those 189 rushing yards gave Reno a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Blaze Neely, who threw for 119 yards and one touchdown.
Jackson-Olin now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Mortimer Jordan, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Jackson-Olin will square off against Bryant at 7:00 p.m. on the 31st. The Mustangs are facing the Hurricanes at the right time seeing as the Hurricanes are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Mortimer Jordan, they will challenge Hartselle at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Reno and Jaheim Pruitt.
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