While it was Highland Tech who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Thomas Jefferson who put up more. The Highland Tech Rams and the Thomas Jefferson Gryphons were almost perfectly matched up, but the Highland Tech Rams suffered a 16-15 defeat. The Rams lost against the Gryphons in their previous head to head back in October of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 37-14 score last time.
Thomas Jefferson was led to victory by Kaiden Boyce and Gabe Zuniga. Boyce rushed for 140 yards, while Zuniga picked up 35 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Highland Tech dropped their record down to 3-5 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Thomas Jefferson, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6.
Highland Tech will head out to face off against East Gaston at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Gaston will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. Thomas Jefferson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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