It was a proper cat-fight when Jefferson faced off against Columbus on Friday. The Panthers were just a hair shy of victory and fell 13-12 to the Cougars. Having soared to a lofty 33 points in the game before, the Panthers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tyzer Zody, who threw for 210 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Kyle Gravelle was the offensive standout of the contest as he rushed for 37 yards and one score, and also picked up 69 receiving yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Jefferson fell to 2-1. As for Columbus, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Looking ahead, Jefferson will take on Whitehall/Harrison/Willow Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Columbus, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Manhattan at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th.
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