The Thomas Jefferson lost against the South Plaquemines Hurricanes back in October of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. Thomas Jefferson had to suffer through a rough 56-14 loss at the hands of South Plaquemines. Thomas Jefferson has struggled against South Plaquemines recently, as their contest on Saturday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
It was another big night for Alex Phillips, who threw for 160 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Another player making a difference was Khilan Williams, who gained 105 total yards and a touchdown.
Thomas Jefferson's loss was their fifth straight at home (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 1-8. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 16.8 points per game. As for South Plaquemines, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Thomas Jefferson will head out on the road to face off against Houma Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for South Plaquemines, they will be playing at home against Mentorship Academy on Friday. Mentorship Academy comes in on a streak of failing to score more than six points in their last six games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse.
