Washington won the last time they faced Jefferson, and things went their way on Friday too. The Washington Warriors narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Jefferson Hawks 30-27. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Warriors have posted against the Hawks since September 22, 2017.
Lloydson Nyenow Jr and Vernon Benda certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Nyenow Jr picked up 206 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Benda threw for 371 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.3 yards per attempt. Nyenow Jr was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 59 yards.
Washington's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Jefferson, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Washington will play host again on Friday to welcome Liberty, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:15 p.m. As for Jefferson, they will square off against Iowa City West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson is facing Iowa City West at the right time seeing as Iowa City West is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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