WSJ takes St. Martin’s 52-0
Published 12:00 am Monday, October 18, 2004
Patrick Jackson nails 12 carries for 217 yards and four touchdowns
METAIRIE – The West St. John Rams journeyed to St. Martin’s and returned home triumphant, with a 52-0 win under their belts.
Starting off the game, the Rams scored two points on a safety, nailing the ball carrier in the end zone.
Soon, Patrick Jackson scored on a 1-yard run for a touchdown and added a two-point conversion to make the total 10-0.
Initius Howard scored next on a 3-yard run. The two-point conversion was made with a Juan Joseph pass to John Johnson and an 18-0 lead.
Finally, Jackson scored again, this on a 3-yard run. The PAT try failed, but the Rams still led 24-0 at the end of the first quarter.
In the second period, it was Jackson again, this on a 22-yard run, matched by Howard’s PAT for a 31-0 lead. Deron Bartholemew made the next TD on a 36-yard run, matched by Howard’s PAT and a 38-0 lead going into halftime.
The third quarter gave Rams fans more to cheer about, with Howard scoring on a 7-yard run, then turning around and booting the PA for a 45-0 lead.
Scoring ended for the West St. John Rams with a 58-yard run by Jackson, matched by Howard’s PAT, makin the tally 52-0.
The fourth quarter went scoreless by both teams, but few complained.
Jackson wrapped up the evening with 12 carries for 217 yards and four touchdowns. His longest carry was a 58-yard ramble.
In passing stats, Joseph was barely there, with three receptions on five passes for 25 yards.