By Amy Thrash

Jacksonville 41, Crossville 7

Crossville Lions lose to Jacksonville Eagles

Jacksonville 41, Crossville 7

The Crossville Lions have had a slow start to their football season.  They lost a region game to the Jacksonville Eagles, Friday night.

The Eagle scored with 10 minutes left in the first quarter, on a 38-yard touchdown by Delvin Veasley.  The extra point by Jad Gao was good.

The Crossville Lions scored on a 7-yard pass from Quarterback Ganon Pointer to Addison Dismuke.  The kick from Ronaldo Jimenez was good.  Ending the first quarter, it was a 7-7 tie.

Jacksonville’s, Delvin Veasley scored another touchdown in the second with 11 minutes left to go.  The kick was good.  He scored once again before the half but the extra point was not good.  Breunta Ackles scored a touchdown and the two point conversion was good, making the score 28-7 at the half.

In the third, Delvin Veasley added more points to the board with his one yard TD.

Sabriene Stephens also had a 43-yard touchdown to make the score, Jacksonville 41, Crossville 7.