West Greene has gone 8-2 against Jefferson-Morgan recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The West Greene Pioneers will face off against the Jefferson-Morgan Rockets at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Greene is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Mapletown for the full four quarters, racking up a 37-8 victory on the road. The Pioneers pushed the score to 30-8 by the end of the third, a deficit the Maples had little chance of recovering from.
Lane Allison had a dynamite game for West Greene, throwing for 242 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt, and also punching in two touchdowns on the ground. 114 of those passing yards were hauled in by Parker Burns, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Jefferson-Morgan put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They enjoyed a cozy 21-6 win over Carmichaels. The 21-point effort marked the Rockets' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Jefferson-Morgan's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Houston Guesman, who rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Guesman has posted since back in August of 2023. Another player making a difference was John Woodward, who rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Jefferson-Morgan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 270 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive games.
The win made it two in a row for West Greene and bumps their season record up to 2-3. As for Jefferson-Morgan, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
West Greene strolled past Jefferson-Morgan when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 31-16. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Greene since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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