The Jackson Christian Eagles will take on the St. Mary's Episcopal Turkeys in a holiday battle on Friday.
Jackson Christian is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since January 28th on Tuesday. They took a blow against McNairy Central, falling 60-32. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Eagles' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. Mary's Episcopal, who bounced back after a loss on the road on December 2nd. They simply couldn't be stopped last Monday as they easily beat Brighton 65-32.
St. Mary's Episcopal's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points over those games. As for Jackson Christian, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 7-1.
Jackson Christian suffered a grim 52-31 defeat to St. Mary's Episcopal in their previous meeting back in December of 2021. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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