The Peabody Golden Tide will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Jackson Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Peabody is leaving town to face Jackson Christian after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Peabody was outmatched by University School of Jackson at home and fell 49-20.
Meanwhile, Jackson Christian had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 28-26 win over Northpoint Christian on Friday. The Eagles pushed the score to 28-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Trojans cut but never quite recovered from.
Jackson Christian relied on the efforts of Jay'Len Mosley, who picked up 120 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and Austin Kelley, who threw for 196 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 passes.
Peabody was taken down by Jackson Christian 47-14 in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Peabody avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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