Jacksonville had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against the Pittsfield Saukees by a score of 26-14.
Jacksonville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 308 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 306 rushing yards in six consecutive matches dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Pittsfield lost, don't look at Lane Foster. Despite the final result, he rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jacksonville will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Decatur Eisenhower at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pittsfield, they will square off against Athens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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