Football Preview: Thomas Jefferson Jaguars vs. Central Valley Warriors
The Thomas Jefferson Jaguars will head out to square off against the Central Valley Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central Valley took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Thomas Jefferson, who comes in off a win.
While Jaguars fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They blew past Baldwin 63-12 on the road on Friday. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Highlanders are ranked 205th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tyler Eber went supernova for Thomas Jefferson, rushing for 89 yards and two touchdowns. Emmet Forte also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Meanwhile, Central Valley came up short against Montour on Friday and fell 24-14.
Central Valley might have lost, but man, Jance Henry was a machine: he rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns.
Thomas Jefferson ended up a good deal behind Central Valley in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, losing 19-0. Can Thomas Jefferson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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