Jackson's offense rose to the challenge against a Bulldogs defense that boasted an average of only 8.6 points allowed on Friday. The Jackson Generals strolled past the Archbishop Carroll Bulldogs with points to spare, taking the game 36-20. The victory was familiar territory for the Generals who have now won three contests in a row.
Archbishop Carroll's loss came despite strong showings from Joshua Rivera and Kelcey Parrish. Rivera rushed for 167 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, while Parrish rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. The dominant performance gave Parrish a new career-high in rushing yards.
Jackson pushed their record up to 3-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Archbishop Carroll, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jackson will head out to face off against Northwestern at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Jackson will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Archbishop Carroll, they will venture away from home to square off against True North Classical Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Archbishop Carroll's defense has only allowed 8.6 points per game this season, so True North Classical Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
