Jonesboro entered their tilt with Mt. Zion on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 19-6 win over the Mt. Zion Bulldogs. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cardinals also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Brianna Mason continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 65 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, while also throwing for 145 yards and a touchdown on only 11 passes. Norahja Cole got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Jonesboro didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Cole picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
Despite the loss, Mt. Zion still got an impressive performance from Makayla Juhan, who picked up 95 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Jonesboro's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Mt. Zion, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.
Jonesboro wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 26-12 win against Mays on the 20th. Mt. Zion does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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