West Jefferson couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 38-14 to the Africentric Early College Nubians on Friday. The matchup was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly the Roughriders struggled afterwards.
Josh Smith had a dynamite game for Africentric Early College, throwing for 191 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes, and also rushing for 87 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Caleb Anthony was Smith's top target, picking up 75 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
West Jefferson is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on Paint Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Africentric Early College, they will take on Minster at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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