Pennsylvania High School Football - Thomas Jefferson gets by Gateway
September 3, 2021: Monroeville, PA 15146 The Thomas Jefferson Jaguars football squad scored 21 points and restricted the host Gateway Gators to 16 in the Jaguars non-league victory on Friday.
The Jaguars now possess a 1-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host South Fayette for a non-league battle on Friday, September 10. Thomas Jefferson will play a Lions squad coming off a 42-21 non-league win over West Mifflin (West Mifflin, PA). The Lions record now stands at 2-0.
Coming up next, the Gators play the Penn Hills Indians (Pittsburgh, PA) in a non-league battle, on Friday, September 10. Gateway will attempt to advance on its 1-1 season record. The Indians enter the battle with a 0-1 record after their 48-7 non-league loss to Central Catholic (Pittsburgh, PA).
First Quarter
TJ (9:58)- Gateway punter downed ball in EZ for safety (2-0)
G (6:02)- 37 yd FG by Plaskon (2-3)
Second Quarter
TJ (9:13)- 30 yd pass Lekse to Mayer; PAT fail (8-3)
Third Quarter
TJ (8:06)- 35 yd pass from Lekse to Flinn; Graham PAT (15-3)
TJ (4:41)- 48 yd run by Lekse; PAT blocked (21-3)
Fourth Quarter
G (11:04)- 30 yd pass Birch to Harper; Plasko PAT (21-10)
G (8:23)- 46 yd pass Birch to Jordan; 2pt conv pass fail (21-16)
