The Andrew Jackson Tigers will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Ribault Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Ribault took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Andrew Jackson, who comes in off a win.
Andrew Jackson is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against KIPP Bold City. Andrew Jackson breezed by KIPP Bold City on the road to the tune of 47-12 on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Jamarian Dixon was a one-man wrecking crew for Andrew Jackson as he rushed for 67 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 150 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 passes. Another player making a difference was Amari Anderson, who rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Anderson wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Andrew Jackson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 229 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Ribault's offense. They took a blow against Fletcher on Friday, falling 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Senators are ranked 94th).
Andrew Jackson didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Ribault in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 26-20 win. Does Andrew Jackson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ribault turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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