Football Recap: Jefferson Raiders vs. Sultan Turks
After soaring to 35 points the game before, Jefferson was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They took a blow against the Sultan Turks, falling 34-7. The Raiders were down 28-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Sultan's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Julio Vargas Jr, who picked up 35 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 31 yards. That's the most rushing yards Vargas Jr has posted since back in September of 2023. Hunter Ansell was another key back, rushing for 73 yards and a touchdown.
Jefferson's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Sultan, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jefferson will challenge Beamer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sultan, they will face off against Centralia at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sultan is facing Centralia at the right time seeing as Centralia is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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