Football Recap: Lebanon Yellowjackets vs. Jefferson City Jays
With a playoff game on the line, Lebanon rose to the challenge on Friday. They breezed by the Jefferson City Jays to the tune of 49-7. The result was nothing new for the Yellowjackets, who have now won six contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Jax Glendenning continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 400 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 22.2 yards per carry, and also throwing for 31 yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an incredible 90 yards. Beckett York was another key player, rushing for seven yards and a touchdown.
Lebanon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Brody Shoemaker.
Lebanon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 528 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The win (which was Lebanon's fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-4. As for Jefferson City, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-7.
Lebanon will venture away from home to square off against Capital City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Capital City will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last. Jefferson City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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