Jackson Memorial fell victim to Brick Memorial and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Brick Memorial Mustangs, falling 37-0. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey football rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Mustangs are ranked 28th).
Jason Lajara was his usual excellent self, rushing for 62 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 133 yards and a touchdown for Brick Memorial. Nazeer Whittaker was another key player, gaining 95 total yards and a touchdown.
Jackson Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 4-5. As for Brick Memorial, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jackson Memorial will head out to challenge Central Regional at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central Regional's defense has only allowed 11.4 points per game this season, so Jackson Memorial's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Brick Memorial, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Manasquan at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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