The Jackson Generals are taking a road trip to square off against the Immaculata-La Salle Royal Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Jackson lost 32-12 to North Miami on Friday. The Generals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Immaculata-La Salle took their game on the road on Thursday with ease, bagging a 40-7 win over Miami. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Royal Lions just coasted through the last quarter.
Taylor Trauth had an outrageously good game as he threw for 377 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 16.4 yards per attempt, and also punched in a rushing score. Joel Salien was in the mix too, providing Immaculata-La Salle with two receiving touchdowns 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.
Jackson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Immaculata-La Salle, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Jackson came up short against Immaculata-La Salle when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 30-18. Can Jackson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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