It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Presbyterian Christian can now relate to. They fell to the Jackson Academy Raiders 24-20. The game was a 10-10 toss-up at halftime, but the Bobcats couldn't quite close it out.
Omarean Ellis was his usual excellent self, rushing for 130 yards and three touchdowns for Jackson Academy. Ellis' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 105 rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Pruet James, who threw for 273 yards on only 16 passes.
Presbyterian Christian's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-6. As for Jackson Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
Presbyterian Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jackson Academy, they will take on Jackson Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jackson Prep will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Jackson Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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