On Friday Jackson will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to square off against the Northwestern Bulls at 7:30 p.m. Jackson will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Jackson is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Archbishop Carroll with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 36-20. Jackson's victory was all the more impressive since the Bulldogs were averaging only 8.6 points allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, Northwestern and Norland (ranked 64th and 50th in the MaxPreps national rankings respectively) squared off in a high-profile contest two weeks ago. Northwestern took a 21-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of Norland.
Leon Strawder put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 41 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 155 yards and a touchdown.
Jackson now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Northwestern, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Jackson was taken down by Northwestern 63-0 in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Jackson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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