Football Preview: Jefferson Democrats vs. Santee Falcons
Jefferson has gone 8-2 against Santee recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Jefferson Democrats will venture away from home to face off against the Santee Falcons at 7:30 p.m. Jefferson is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Jefferson's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Marquez on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 42-0 loss at the hands of the Gladiators. The game marked the first time this season in which the Democrats were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, a victory for Santee just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Manual Arts, falling 51-19. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though they lost, Santee was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 214 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 204 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Santee, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Jefferson was dealt a bruising 49-6 loss at the hands of Santee when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Jefferson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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