The Jefferson Yellowjackets will head out on the road to take on the Boone Toreadors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Jefferson is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against A-D-M on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Yellowjackets were outmatched by the Tigers and fell 42-7. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa football rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Tigers are ranked 24th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jayden Fujii, who threw for 172 yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 80 yards. Braxton Parks was Fujii's top target, picking up 73 receiving yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, Boone was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against Lewis Central, falling 52-21. The Toreadors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-14.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Boone, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
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