Football Recap: Jefferson Davis Academy Takes Down Ranked Cross

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Previous 4 Games

10/17/25 - Away	48-6 W
08/22/25 - Home	52-6 W
09/25/24 - Home	70-12 W
08/23/24 - Away	54-0 W

Jefferson Davis Academy faced Cross in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Raiders breezed past the Stingrays to the tune of 48-6. The Raiders haven't had any issues with the Stingrays recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Jefferson Davis Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Harrison Ray, who picked up 155 receiving yards and three scores. Ray showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 54 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Gregory Lihan, who rushed for 105 yards and a pair of touchdowns.

Jefferson Davis Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Landon Williams and Jake Harrington.

Jefferson Davis Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Cross, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Jefferson Davis Academy will head out to face off against King's Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cross, they will venture away from home to take on Holly Hill Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Raiders will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.