It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Jonesboro can now relate to. They received a blow on Friday as they fell 22-7 to the Blessed Trinity Titans. The match marked the Cardinals' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Jonesboro wouldn't let Blessed Trinity keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Marc Manigault, Michael Mcghee, and Cj Carter picked up one apiece. Carter has been hot , having also posted five or more total tackles the last five times he's played. Decari Farley was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Ahmontae Pitts was his usual excellent self, rushing for 111 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 41 receiving yards for Blessed Trinity.
With the defeat, Jonesboro broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-4. As for Blessed Trinity, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Jonesboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Blessed Trinity has also already played their next matchup, a 24-10 victory against Benedictine on the 29th.
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