Football Recap: Thomas Jefferson Extends Road Winning Streak to Ten

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2024, 7:29am

Football Recap: Thomas Jefferson Vikings vs. Godwin Eagles

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Thomas Jefferson put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand the Godwin Eagles a 30-0 shutout. The 30-point effort marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Isaiah Brown continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 117 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. Another big playmaker for Thomas Jefferson was Malik Porter, who returned a punt for a touchdown.

Another reason for the win was Thomas Jefferson's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for seven sacks. It was truly a group effort as Kai Thompson, Deven Moody, and Reginald Westin picked up two apiece. Zyan Hill was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making six total tackles (3.0 for loss).

Thomas Jefferson's victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Godwin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thomas Jefferson is on the road again on Friday to play Deep Run at 7:00 p.m. Thomas Jefferson's defense has only allowed three points per game this season, so Deep Run's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Godwin, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Freeman at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.

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