Jupiter has been away from home for three games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Wellington Wolverines at 6:30 p.m. Jupiter is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.5 points per game this season.
Jupiter will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up ten points last Friday, then bounced right back against Suncoast on Friday. Jupiter blew past Suncoast 44-13 on the road. Considering the Warriors have won three matchups by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Andrew Embick went supernova for Jupiter, throwing for 194 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Wellington owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They walked away with a 7-0 victory over Dr. Joaquin Garcia. The seven-point effort marked the Wolverines' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Tyree Pearson was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown.
Wellington didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of John Crocker and Jake List. Another thorn in Dr. Joaquin Garcia's side was Julian Riaboukha, who made 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Jupiter's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Wellington, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Jupiter came up short against Wellington in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, falling 21-11. Can Jupiter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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