The Northpoint Christian Trojans will face off against the University School of Jackson Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Northpoint Christian took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 35-0 victory over St. Benedict at Auburndale at home. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 140th in Mississippi, while the Eagles are ranked 289th in Tennessee), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Damontae' Dillard #22 Rb / Slot, who rushed for 58 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, University School of Jackson put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat St. George's 42-0 on the road. That looming 42-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bruins yet this season.
The win got Northpoint Christian back to even at 3-3. As for University School of Jackson, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Northpoint Christian beat University School of Jackson 21-10 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northpoint Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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