On Saturday, the Thomas Jefferson Spartans were beaten by the Golden Demons 48-19. The loss was the Spartans' first of the season.
Nick Radi threw for 352 yards and three touchdowns.
Luke Cuellar was his top target, picking up 153 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Golden found their leader in underclassman Thatcher Matthews, who threw for 234 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes, and also rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown. Brakken Mcdougal was Matthews' top target, picking up 61 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Thomas Jefferson's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1. As for Golden, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thomas Jefferson will face off against Highlands Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Golden, they are taking a road trip to challenge Poudre at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Golden is facing Poudre at the right time seeing as Poudre is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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