Collins couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Northeast Jones Tigers on Friday, falling 50-12. Collins was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Northeast Jones apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
Travon Magee threw for 55 yards and a touchdown.
Ti?Jarian Barnes was his top target, picking up 45 receiving yards. On the ground,
Austin Burkett rushed for 35 yards.
Northeast Jones had a senior duo take command as Jadden Roberts rushed for 133 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries and Karsen Lightsey rushed for 34 yards and two touchdowns.
Collins will challenge Seminary at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Northeast Jones, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on West Jones at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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