Jackson Heights is a perfect 5-0 against Pleasant Ridge since September of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Cobras will face off against the Rams at 7:00 p.m. Jackson Heights will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
On Friday, Jackson Heights was fully in charge, breezing past McLouth 55-8. Fans of the Cobras have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Drake Mellies
| 09/26/25 @ McLouth | 174 |
| 09/13/24 vs Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy | 169 |
| 10/25/24 @ Jefferson County North | 133 |
| 10/04/24 vs Pleasant Ridge | 131 |
| 10/11/24 @ Onaga | 129 |
Drake Mellies and Austin Zeller were among the main playmakers for Jackson Heights as the former threw for 174 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes and the latter gained 133 total yards and three touchdowns. Those 174 passing yards gave Mellies a new career-high. Ian Allen also helped with two TDs in total.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Ridge was beaten by Jefferson County North 50-12 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their meetings with the Chargers: they've now lost four in a row.
Pleasant Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Jackson Heights, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Everything came up roses for Jackson Heights against Pleasant Ridge when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 62-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cobras since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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