Grandview and Jefferson squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Grandview had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Jefferson Bulldogs 62-18. While losing is never fun, the Zebras can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 326th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 143rd).
Jefferson had a senior duo take command as Kamran Williams rushed for 199 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry and Tihmyus Taylor threw for 193 yards and five touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Taylor a new career-high in rushing yards (54). Another player making a difference was Jacoby Morrow, who rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown.
Grandview's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Jefferson, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Grandview does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jefferson, they will take on Malakoff at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Malakoff will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Jefferson surely won't give up without a fight.
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