Jefferson County won the last time they faced William Blount, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Jefferson County Patriots blew past the William Blount Governors 34-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
Skylar Thomas continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 274 yards and three touchdowns.
Jefferson County's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB seven times. Leading the way was Logan Lawrence with three sacks. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 13. Jefferson County got some further help from Christian Wilson: he picked up a sack and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Jefferson County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 254 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 201 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Jefferson County is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for William Blount, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jefferson County will head out to face off against Bearden at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jefferson County is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for William Blount, they will venture away from home to challenge Maryville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Maryville's defense has only allowed 12.6 points per game this season, so William Blount's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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