After flying high against J.R. Tucker last Thursday, Deep Run came back down to earth. The Deep Run Wildcats lost 36-14 to the Thomas Jefferson Vikings on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 191st, while the Vikings are ranked 39th).
Thomas Jefferson had a senior duo take command as Isaiah Brown rushed for 201 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries and Rashaud Cherry rushed for 184 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. Those 184 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Cherry.
Deep Run's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Thomas Jefferson, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges Glen Allen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Their defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Deep Run's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Thomas Jefferson, they are on the road again on Friday to play J.R. Tucker at 7:00 p.m. Thomas Jefferson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 46.1 points per game this season.
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