Jacobs took a 21-point loss the last time they faced off against Central, but they managed to turn things around on Friday. The Jacobs Golden Eagles skirted past the Central Rockets 21-18. That's more bragging rights for the Golden Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Michael Cannady and he. Cannady rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown while he rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown.
Jacobs was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 218 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 218 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Jacobs' record is now 4-2. As for Central, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-2 record.
Jacobs will host Crystal Lake Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Central, they will venture away from home to take on Prairie Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Central: 15, Prairie Ridge: 9.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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