Stephenson lost to Cedar Grove back in August of 2017, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. Everything went the Stephenson Jaguars' way against the Cedar Grove Saints as the Stephenson Jaguars made off with a 41-20 win. Considering the Jaguars have won three contests by more than 20 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Leading Stephenson to victory were Marte Barton and Jayden Johnson. Barton rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns, while Johnson gained 216 total yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Barton a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Booker, who rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Stephenson didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Romando Craddock. Another thorn in Cedar Grove's side was Sergio Mason, who picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made ten total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Stephenson now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Cedar Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Stephenson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 45-14 victory against Columbia on the 7th. As for Cedar Grove, they will head out to face off against North Clayton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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