Jackson County fell victim to East Robertson and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a blow against the East Robertson Indians, falling 37-0. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Indians are ranked 96th).
Cade Brooks was his usual excellent self, rushing for 161 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 53 yards and a touchdown for East Robertson. The dominant performance gave Brooks a new career-high in rushing yards. Another receiver making a difference was Kayden Perry, who picked up 138 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Jackson County is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5. As for East Robertson, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Jackson County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Robertson, they will host Fayetteville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Robertson knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Fayetteville likes a good challenge.
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