A win for Jackson just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 36-7 loss at the hands of the Morgan County Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 305th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 80th).
It was another big night for Davis Strickland, who threw for 330 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.8 yards per attempt for Morgan County.
Jackson's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Morgan County, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jackson's road trip will continue as they head out to face Callaway at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Callaway is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Jackson will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Morgan County, they will venture away from home to challenge Pike County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Morgan County's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five contests.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps