Jefferson West's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew past the Atchison County Tigers 29-6. The win was some much needed relief for Jefferson West as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
The critical scores for Jefferson West came from Alex Jacobson and Andrew Beilman.
Jefferson West wouldn't let Atchison County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Jefferson West can thank Gage Moser and Osiris Unruh for forcing all of them. Unruh is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Atchison County lost, don't look at Max Bottorff. Despite the final result, he rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown. An impressive showing, but Bottorff really ramped things up playing D: he picked up a sack and made 14 total tackles.
Jefferson West's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Atchison County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against Hayden at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson West will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for Atchison County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Nemaha Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nemaha Central will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Atchison County surely won't give up without a fight.
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