Football Recap: Sultan Turks vs. Jefferson Raiders
Sultan waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 34-7 win over the Jefferson Raiders. The Turks pushed the score to 28-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Raiders cut but never quite recovered 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.
Sultan's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sultan will host 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. As for Jefferson, they will challenge Beamer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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