Quinten Jackson Jr. helps Oswego’s defense clamp down on Mount Carmel until the end. How? ‘Doing our thing.’

Quinten Jackson Jr. helps Oswego’s defense clamp down on Mount Carmel until the end. How? ‘Doing our thing.’

Defense has been the bedrock that led Oswego to the Class 8A state championship game, but junior cornerback Quinten Jackson Jr. knew Mount Carmel posed a different challenge. Quentin Burrell and Marshaun Thornton are both highly sought-after receivers by college coaches, putting up massive numbers this season for the powerhouse Caravan. Jackson, however, wasn’t intimidated. “A lot of doubt was on us,” Jackson said of the Panthers. “It got us int…