Football Recap: Jefferson Panthers vs. Broadwater Bulldogs
Jefferson hadn't done well against Broadwater recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Jefferson Panthers took their game with ease, bagging a 31-3 win over the Broadwater Bulldogs. Considering the Panthers have won four matches by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Luke Oxarart continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 218 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also throwing for ten yards and a touchdown.
Jefferson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 329 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Jefferson has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Broadwater, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Jefferson will face off against Joliet at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Joliet is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Jefferson will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Broadwater, they will take on Red Lodge/Belfry/Roberts at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Red Lodge/Belfry/Roberts knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Broadwater likes a good challenge.
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