St. Joseph Catholic lost against Jackson Academy back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The St. Joseph Catholic Bruins took a blow against the Jackson Academy Raiders, falling 56-7. The Bruins haven't had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Drew Wamble threw for 92 yards on nine of 29 attempts.
Henry Turner was his top target, picking up 66 receiving yards.
It was another big night for Omarean Ellis, who rushed for 245 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.3 yards per carry for Jackson Academy. That's the most rushing yards Ellis has posted since back in August of 2023. John Thomas was another key player, picking up 99 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
St. Joseph Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Jackson Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
St. Joseph Catholic will square off against Cathedral at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jackson Academy, they are taking a road trip to square off against Starkville Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jackson Academy's defense has only allowed 11.1 points per game this season, so Starkville Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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