Jackson vs. Battle football

Jackson's wide receiver Xominique Davis runs down the sideline during the first quarter against Battle High School of Columbia, Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, in Jackson. (Glenn Landberg)

The sun sets during the first game of the season for Jackson, Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, in Jackson. (Glenn Landberg)

Jackson huddles on the sideline for a chant before kickoff against Battle High School of Columbia, Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, in Jackson. (Glenn Landberg)

Jackson's Gabriel Dudley outruns Jerrion Nelson of Battle High School in the first quarter, Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, in Jackson. (Glenn Landberg)

Jackson's Dante Vandeven scans for an open receiver during the first quarter against Battle High School of Columbia, Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, in Jackson. (Glenn Landberg)

Jackson's Ty Crowden kicks for an extra point after touchdown against Battle High School of Columbia, Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, in Jackson. (Glenn Landberg)

Battle's Marshall Willingham drives in a touchdown against Jackson during the first quarter, Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, in Jackson. (Glenn Landberg)

Jackson's Dante Vandeven runs the ball in for a first quarter touchdown against Battle High School of Columbia, Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, in Jackson. (Glenn Landberg)

Battle's Nash Sutherlin carries against Jackson during the first quarter, Friday night, Aug. 22, 2014, in Jackson. (Glenn Landberg)

Jackson's Ethan Isaksen finds an opening during a run against Battle High School of Columbia, Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, in Jackson. (Glenn Landberg)

Jackson's head coach Brent Eckley gives a play during the first quarter against Battle High School of Columbia, Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, in Jackson. (Glenn Landberg)

Layne Gross, 10, talks with Steven Schneider, 9, after delivering water to players during hot evening game, Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, in Jackson. (Glenn Landberg)

Jackson's Xominique Davis runs downfield for a third quarter touchdown against Battle High School of Columbia, Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, in Jackson. (Glenn Landberg)