Football Recap: Jefferson-Morgan Rockets vs. Mapletown Maples
Jefferson-Morgan put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Mapletown Maples at home to the tune of 62-14. That looming 62-14 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Rockets yet this season.
It was another big night for Houston Guesman, who rushed for 100 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 92 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Deakyn Dehoet was Guesman's top target, rushing for 44 yards and a touchdown, while also catching a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Jefferson-Morgan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 260 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Jefferson-Morgan pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Mapletown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Jefferson-Morgan will head out to face off against Carmichaels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson-Morgan's defense has only allowed 15.5 points per game this season, so Carmichaels' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Mapletown, they will be playing at home against West Greene at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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