Football Game Preview: Thomas Jefferson Academy Jaguars vs. Edmund Burke Academy Spartans

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 8:30pm

Football Preview: Thomas Jefferson Academy Jaguars vs. Edmund Burke Academy Spartans

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The Thomas Jefferson Academy Jaguars will head out on the road to face off against the Edmund Burke Academy Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Thomas Jefferson Academy, yet to win a game, are hoping to taste some of the success that has characterized Edmund Burke Academy's (thus far) undefeated season.

Last Friday, Thomas Jefferson Academy took a blow against Trinity Christian, falling 41-6. The Jaguars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 20-0.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Edmund Burke Academy). They took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 47-6 win over Pinewood Christian. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 40-6.

Thomas Jefferson Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Edmund Burke Academy, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.

Thomas Jefferson Academy was dealt a bruising 49-0 defeat at the hands of Edmund Burke Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Thomas Jefferson Academy, Grant Mobley (who rushed for 69 yards on only six carries, and also threw for 105 yards and a touchdown on only ten passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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