Copiah Academy couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. The contest between them and the Jackson Prep Patriots wasn't particularly close, with the Copiah Academy Colonels falling 30-14. The Colonels haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Billy Puckett was a one-man wrecking crew for Jackson Prep as he threw for 238 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Copiah Academy will face off against Bayou Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jackson Prep, they will square off against Adams County Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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