Jackson Academy has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 11.6 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They lost 35-10 to the Jackson Prep Patriots. The matchup marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Pruet James threw for 149 yards and a touchdown.
John Thomas was his top target, picking up 48 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Omarean Ellis rushed for 44 yards.
Billy Puckett continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Jackson Prep, throwing for 277 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushing for 34 yards. Major Quin was Puckett's top target, picking up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Having lost for the first time this season, Jackson Academy fell to 4-1. As for Jackson Prep, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Jackson Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Lamar at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jackson Academy's defense has only allowed 11.6 points per game this season, so Lamar's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Jackson Prep, they will venture away from home to challenge Parklane Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Parklane Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Jackson Prep surely won't give up without a fight.
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