The Thomas Jefferson Jaguars will take on the McKeesport Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Thomas Jefferson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took down Mars 31-14. The Jaguars haven't had any issues with the Fightin' Planets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Kane Eggerton
| 10/31/25 vs Mars | 124 |
| 10/10/25 vs Ringgold | 71 |
| 10/24/25 vs Laurel Highlands | 42 |
| 08/29/25 vs Central Valley | 40 |
| 10/17/25 @ Chartiers Valley | 16 |
Thomas Jefferson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kane Eggerton, who picked up 124 receiving yards and a pair of scores. Those 124 receiving yards gave Eggerton a new career-high. Tyler Eber was another key rusher, rushing for 126 yards and one touchdown.
Thomas Jefferson didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Eggerton was the real danger to the passing game, picking up two interceptions all by himself. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely McKeesport's strategy against Chartiers Valley on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Tigers blew the Colts out of the water with a 44-7 final score. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Tigers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Colts are ranked 133rd).
Thomas Jefferson's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for McKeesport, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Thomas Jefferson beat McKeesport 16-7 in their previous meeting back in September. Do the Jaguars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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