The East Robertson Indians are on the road again on Thursday to play the Jackson County Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. East Robertson's defense has only allowed 10.8 points per game this season, so Jackson County's offense will have their work cut out for them.
East Robertson is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 56-21 victory over White House-Heritage. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 30 points or more this season.
East Robertson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kason Young, who threw for 201 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 46 yards. Another back making a difference was Caleb Mcneil, who rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
East Robertson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
East Robertson didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Miller Cothron and Mcneil.
Meanwhile, a win for Jackson County just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 42-6 loss at the hands of Monterey. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
East Robertson pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Jackson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Everything came up roses for East Robertson against Jackson County when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 62-14 win. In that matchup, East Robertson amassed a halftime lead of 56-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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