Football Preview: Jefferson Democrats vs. McDaniel Mountain Lions
Jefferson has gone 9-1 against McDaniel recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Jefferson Democrats' road trip will continue as they head out to face the McDaniel Mountain Lions at 7:00 p.m. Jefferson will be strutting in after a victory while McDaniel will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Jefferson earned a 28-21 win over Franklin.
Meanwhile, McDaniel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 52-20 loss at the hands of Ida B. Wells.
McDaniel might have lost, but man, Tre'Marion Crawford was a machine: he picked up 34 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 47 yards and a touchdown. McDaniel also got a significant boost from Micah Hall, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 95 yards.
Jefferson's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for McDaniel, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Jefferson against McDaniel in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 42-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jefferson since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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