Everything came up roses for the Cretin-Derham Hall Raiders against the Jefferson Jaguars on Friday as the squad secured a 45-14 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Raiders.
Cretin-Derham Hall's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ja'Dale Thompson, who rushed for 176 yards and two TDs on only 14 carries, and also caught one touchdown. Another player making a difference was Dre Frierson-Hollie, who picked up 176 receiving yards and four scores.
Cretin-Derham Hall's run defense was locked in: Jefferson could only muster 2.9 yards per carry. The team can thank Amari Muhammad for the heroic effort on defense: he. Cretin-Derham Hall didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 10.5.
When it comes to explaining why Jefferson lost, don't look at Abram Bruggeman. Despite the final result, he rushed for 96 yards and one touchdown. Bruggeman also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making three total tackles and defending two passes.
Cretin-Derham Hall now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Jefferson, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Cretin-Derham Hall will challenge rival St. Louis Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Jefferson is set to take on their familiar foe Tartan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will give the Jaguars their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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