Alliance had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on the Padua Franciscan Bruins with a sharp 25-3 victory on Friday. This was payback for the Aviators, who suffered a 34-6 loss the last time these two teams met.
JR Jackson threw for 244 yards and one touchdown while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt. Taije Nicholson was his top target, picking up 112 receiving yards and one TD. On the ground, Ravhan Hawkins rushed for 121 yards and one score.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Alliance will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Louisville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Padua Franciscan, they will host Benedictine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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