Jefferson Forest made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Liberty Christian, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Cavaliers fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 22-19 on Friday. The matchup marked the Cavaliers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Jefferson Forest's loss came despite strong showings from Cam Foxx and Xander Coleman. Foxx rushed for 58 yards and one score on only eight carries, while Coleman rushed for 28 yards and one TD.
Having lost for the first time this season, Jefferson Forest fell to 4-1. As for Liberty Christian, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jefferson Forest will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Amherst County at 7:00 p.m. on October 10. As for Liberty Christian, they will challenge Franklin County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 29.5 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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