Jordan hasn't had much luck against Woodrow Wilson recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Panthers will head out to square off against the Bruins at 7:00 p.m. Jordan has given up an average of 36.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Jordan lost to Compton on the road by a 38-21 margin.
Meanwhile, Woodrow Wilson hadn't done well against Long Beach Poly recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, the Bruins made off with a 22-21 victory over the Jackrabbits. The win was nothing new for the Bruins as they're now sitting on four straight.
Jordan better focus on containing Thomas Jones and Jemel Grigsby as the pair were huge in Woodrow Wilson's win. Jones picked up 93 receiving yards and one touchdown, while Grigsby rushed for 48 yards and one TD. Jones really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards. Kyle Harris got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
One reason for the win was Woodrow Wilson's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jagger Kohagura and Zackariah Salcedo, who racked up four sacks between them. Salcedo is on a roll when it comes to sacks, as he's now posted at least one in each of the last four games he's played.
Jordan's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Woodrow Wilson, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Jordan suffered a grim 34-14 defeat to Woodrow Wilson when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Panthers, Deuce Weston (who rushed for 124 yards and a pair of scores on only 11 carries, and also picked up 41 receiving yards and one TD) 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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