Thomas Jefferson couldn't quite beat Longmont on Friday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 20-point defeat they were dealt last Friday. The Thomas Jefferson Spartans fell just short of the Longmont Trojans by a score of 34-31. The Spartans gained 198 more yards on the day, but it was the Trojans that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Thomas Jefferson still got an impressive performance from Nick Radi, who threw for 413 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score.
Longmont found their leader in underclassman Jacob Foot, who picked up 132 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Foot is now averaging an impressive 102.8 receiving yards per game. Joey Foot did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 105 receiving yards.
Thomas Jefferson is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3. As for Longmont, the victory snapped their winning streak at seven games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-4 record.
Thomas Jefferson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 39-7 loss against Northfield on the 5th. As for Longmont, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 59-0 defeat against Broomfield on the 4th.
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