On Friday Jackson will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will 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 match than the last.
Jackson is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Archbishop Carroll 36-20 on Friday. Jackson's victory was all the more impressive since the Bulldogs were averaging only 8.6 points allowed on the season.
Two weeks ago fans watched as two of the best teams in the nation hit the field. Northwestern took a 21-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of Norland.
Northwestern's loss came about despite a quality game from Leon Strawder, who 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 matchup 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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