The Thomas Jefferson Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Heritage Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Thomas Jefferson's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 61-0 win over Booker T. Washington. That 61 point margin sets a new team best for the Vikings this season.
Reginald Weston-Johnson and Joseph Robertson Jr were among the main playmakers for Thomas Jefferson as the former rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries and the latter rushed for 68 yards and one score. Weston-Johnson was even better on defense, picking up four sacks, forcing two fumbles, and making ten total tackles (6.0 for loss). Trent Simmers was in the mix too, providing Thomas Jefferson with one TD.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Thomas Jefferson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 204 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 158 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Quameer Waters
| 09/26/25 vs Booker T. Washington | 13 |
| 09/19/25 @ Hopewell | 10 |
| 09/12/25 @ Amelia County | 8 |
| 09/08/25 vs Armstrong (Kennedy) | 7 |
| 08/28/25 vs Norcom | 11 |
Thomas Jefferson's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB 12 times. Weston-Johnson led the group effort, picking up four of those sacks all by himself. Quameer Waters is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season. Thomas Jefferson received some extra help from Isaiah Harris, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Heritage's strategy against Rustburg on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Pioneers blew the Red Devils out of the water with a 55-9 final score. Considering the Pioneers have won three games by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Thomas Jefferson's record is now 4-1. As for Heritage, their record now sits at 3-1.
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