The Immaculata-La Salle Royal Lions will face off against the Jackson Generals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Immaculata-La Salle will be strutting in after a victory while Jackson will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Immaculata-La Salle took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 40-7 win over Miami. With the Royal Lions ahead 27-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Taylor Trauth was a one-man wrecking crew for Immaculata-La Salle as he threw for 377 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 16.4 yards per attempt, and also punched in a rushing score. Brandon Kinsey was Trauth's top target, picking up 202 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Immaculata-La Salle didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Keondre Ponton. Another thorn in Miami's side was Phillip Jones Jr, who picked up four sacks, forced a fumble, and made 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Immaculata-La Salle was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 413 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Jackson lost 32-12 to North Miami on Friday. The Generals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The victory made it two in a row for Immaculata-La Salle and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Jackson, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Immaculata-La Salle beat Jackson 30-18 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Immaculata-La Salle repeat their success, or does Jackson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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