John Marshall hasn't had much luck against Thomas Jefferson recently, but that could start to change on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m.
John Marshall is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game last Friday. They took a hard 28-14 fall against Mechanicsville.
Meanwhile, Thomas Jefferson put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Norcom with a sharp 34-12 win. Fans of the Vikings have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
It was another big night for Rashaud Cherry, who rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 275 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Amare? Gough was Cherry's top target, picking up 191 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
John Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Thomas Jefferson, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
John Marshall was taken down by Thomas Jefferson 62-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for John Marshall, Dashawn Stovall (who rushed for 208 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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