On Friday Jefferson City will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will face off against the Lebanon Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Jefferson City's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 35-0 victory over Lutheran. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Jays have posted since November 3, 2023.
Meanwhile, Lebanon waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They breezed by the Tigers to the tune of 64-20. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 43-7.
Jax Glendenning continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 124 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries, while also picking up 41 receiving yards. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 124 rushing yards. Brayden Christian was in the mix too, providing Lebanon with two touchdowns.
Lebanon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 343 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 234 rushing yards in 15 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Jefferson City moved to 3-6 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Lebanon, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
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