Ironton won the last time they faced Jackson, and things went their way on Friday too. The Ironton Fighting Tigers breezed by the Jackson Ironman/Ironladies on the road to the tune of 51-14. Given the Fighting Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Ironman/Ironladies are ranked 134th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
While passing duties were split, you can't argue with the impact Brayden Schreck and Kayden Edwards both made on the match. Schreck threw for 240 yards and two touchdowns while Edwards picked up 76 receiving yards and a touchdown. Edwards got the majority of those yards when he pulled down a pass and and took off for a gain of70 yards. D'Edrick Graves was in the mix too, providing Ironton with two rushing touchdowns touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Ironton was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 507 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Ironton pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Jackson, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Ironton will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Cabell Midland at 7:30 p.m. As for Jackson, they will head out to square off against Wheelersburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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