The Andrew Jackson Volunteers will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Batesburg-Leesville Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Andrew Jackson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 42-17 margin over Liberty.
Damias Seegars was his usual excellent self, rushing for 294 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 14.0 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 102 rushing yards per game. Logan Neal was another key player, throwing for 118 yards and two touchdowns.
Andrew Jackson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 386 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 76.5 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 214.
Andrew Jackson didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Bryce Peterson and Russean Gaither.
Meanwhile, Batesburg-Leesville put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Columbia 42-6. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by 21 points or more this season.
Batesburg-Leesville pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 3.9 points per game. As for Andrew Jackson, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-7 record this season.
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