Two dominant backs in Jakari Blue and Anthony Jimenez are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Jordan-Matthews Jets will host the American Leadership Academy-Johnston Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Jordan-Matthews had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least 31 points, but Providence Grove put an end to it on Friday. The Jets had to suffer through a 47-8 loss at the hands of the Patriots. The Jets have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, American Leadership Academy-Johnston came up short against East Carteret on Friday, falling 41-21.
Although American Leadership Academy-Johnston took the loss, they still got scores from Kegian Blanchard, Kamarri Smallwood, and Jimenez.
Even if they lost, American Leadership Academy-Johnston's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Josh Moore with two. Another thorn in East Carteret's side was Elijah Fulton, who picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles.
American Leadership Academy-Johnston's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Jordan-Matthews, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
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