Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask University School of Jackson). They blew past the St. Benedict at Auburndale Eagles 63-14 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Bruins, who have now won five games by 22 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Noah Spencer, who rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also picked up 90 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Corben Howard, who threw for 110 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes.
Another reason for the win was University School of Jackson's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Leading the way was Alex Wallace with two.
The victory made it two in a row for University School of Jackson and bumps their season record up to 8-1. As for St. Benedict at Auburndale, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. University School of Jackson will take on Lausanne Collegiate at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lausanne Collegiate is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.2 points per game this season. As for St. Benedict at Auburndale, they will challenge St. George's at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Benedict at Auburndale is facing St. George's at the right time seeing as St. George's is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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