Jackson-Reed had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They came up short against the Bishop Ireton Cardinals, falling 28-7. The Tigers' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it eight in a row dating back to last season.
Ryan Turpin threw for 111 yards on 12 of 18 attempts.
Oscar Wickham was his top target, picking up 34 receiving yards. On the ground,
Aidan Giles rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 30 receiving yards.
Jack Lungren was a one-man wrecking crew for Bishop Ireton as he rushed for 33 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 184 yards and a touchdown on only 15 passes. A healthy portion of that aerial production (135 yards to be exact) went to Nick Milewski, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Jackson-Reed will head out to take on Yorktown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bishop Ireton, they will host Our Lady of Mount Carmel at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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