High School FootballTuesday, November 3
Case football beats Indian Trail 49-0 and reaches the third round for the first time
The 5AM Mount Pleasant team
If you follow Case football, Friday was one for the books. The Eagles beat Kenosha Indian Trail 49-0 at Hammes Field in the second round of the WIAA Division 1 playoffs and reached the third round for the first time. Case (10-1) hasn't allowed a point this postseason, counting a 63-0 opening-round win over Milwaukee Riverside/Golda Meir.
Senior running back Morell Jackson ran for 234 yards and four touchdowns on 13 carries. On defense, senior lineman London Hadley, who led the state in tackles for loss in the regular season, helped hold the Hawks to minus-4 yards of total offense.
Jackson ran wild while Indian Trail's offense went backward
- 234
- rushing yards for Morell Jackson
- 4
- touchdowns for Jackson
- -4
- total yards for Indian Trail's offense
- 6
- first downs for Indian Trail
Sources: Racine County Eye, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- Muskego beat Franklin 43-21 on Friday
- Muskego beat Case 37-10 in the 2023 first round
- Muskego beat Case 34-6 in last fall's second round
Case's run goes from a conference title to a trip to Muskego
- Oct. 16Case beat Indian Trail 42-0 for its first conference title since 1987.
- Oct. 30Case beat Indian Trail 49-0 in the second round to reach the third round.
- Nov. 6Case will play No. 1 seed Muskego in the third round.
Source: Racine County Eye
“We have to be disciplined. We have to come out ready to go and we have to make sure that everybody's doing their job.”
Jackson is one of five nominees in the Journal Sentinel's athlete of the week poll. You can vote until 3 p.m. Sat., Nov. 7, and you don't need a subscription.
Sources: Racine County Eye, CBS58, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel