Football Preview: Thomas Jefferson Jaguars vs. Chartiers Valley Colts
The Thomas Jefferson Jaguars will stay at home for another week and welcome the Chartiers Valley Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Thomas Jefferson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.7 points per game this season.
Last Friday, everything went Thomas Jefferson's way against Trinity as Thomas Jefferson made off with a 27-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Jaguars, who have now won five games by 20 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Thomas Jefferson to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tyler Eber, who rushed for 146 yards and three touchdowns. Eber's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season. Brayden White was another key receiver, picking up 131 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Thomas Jefferson's defense and their four sacks. Trinity's QB won't forget Deacon Kamberis anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, a win for Chartiers Valley just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Trinity at home and fell 49-21. While losing is never fun, the Colts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Hillers are ranked 102nd).
Thomas Jefferson's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Chartiers Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
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