Jefferson had won nine straight games and Ronnell Dubose did his part to make it ten on Thursday. Everything went the Jefferson Dragons' way against the Chamberlain Storm as the Jefferson Dragons made off with a 49-26 win thanks in part to Dubose, who rushed for 254 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Those 254 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Jack Cunningham was another key player, throwing for 210 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
Jefferson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 283 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
One reason for the win was Jefferson's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Jeremy Johnson was especially locked on to Chamberlain's QB and sacked him twice. Another thorn in Chamberlain's side was Cohen Allen, who picked up a sack and made 19 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Although Chamberlain took the loss, they still got scores from Anthony Ford, Jaiden Everett, Andre Moore, and D'Montiel Louissanit.
Jefferson's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 46.8 points per game. As for Chamberlain, they moved to 7-3 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jefferson will face off against Hudson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past ten matchups -- so hopefully Hudson likes a good challenge. As for Chamberlain, they will square off against Boca Ciega at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Chamberlain is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.6 points per game this season.
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