Game recap: Wayzata picks up early lead in victory over Jefferson

By Staff Report Aug 31, 2012, 8:44pm

Game recap

Wayzata (Plymouth, Minn.) jumped out to an early lead against Jefferson (Bloomington, Minn.) and never looked back on the way to a 52-7 victory on Saturday.

The Trojans scored 21 points in the first quarter. Wayzata scored on a rushing touchdown , a punt return and a touchdown run in the first.

After taking the lead on a rushing touchdown in the first quarter, WHS led 35-0 at the half.

The Plymouth school expanded its lead to 38 points entering the fourth quarter. The Trojans scored two times in the third, including once on a rushing touchdown.

Wayzata came into the game surrendering 7.0 points per game. The Jaguars's lone touchdown came on a run in the third quarter.

Wayzata (2-0) will play a non-conference game against Eastview next week, while Jefferson (0-2) will take on Apple Valley in a South Suburban game.