Athens Drive was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders, falling 57-7. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Crusaders are ranked 12th).
Jack Danjczek rushed for 68 yards, and also threw for 33 yards and a touchdown.
Cardinal Gibbons was led to victory by Gannon Jones and Noah Terry. Jones threw for 251 yards and three touchdowns while completing 93.8% of his passes, while Terry rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Terry's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Cardinal Gibbons also got help from Sam Dodd, who showed off his sure hands for 81 receiving yards.
Athens Drive's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Cardinal Gibbons, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Athens Drive didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 27-24 loss against Sanderson on the 11th. Cardinal Gibbons has also already played their next matchup, a 40-0 victory against Enloe on the 11th.
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