Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Jordan). Everything went their way against the Cyprus Pirates on Friday as the West Jordan Jaguars made off with a 38-13 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Jaguars have posted since September 29, 2023.
Cody Johnson was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 201 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.8 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, West Jordan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 324 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to West Jordan's defense and their seven sacks. Leading the way was Carl Talanoa with 2.5.
Although Cyprus took the loss, they still got scores from D.J Overson and Britton Jepsen.
The win was the third in a row for West Jordan, bringing their record for this year to 4-4. As for Cyprus, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
West Jordan wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 48-0 victory against Kearns on the 10th. Cyprus has also already played their next contest, a 54-0 defeat against Granger on the 9th.
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