Jefferson had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 14-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alameda Pirates. The Saints have struggled against the Pirates recently, as their match on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Even if they lost, Jefferson's defense still kept up the pressure with six sacks. Alameda's QB won't forget Enzo Hernandez anytime soon given he sacked him three times. Hernandez is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made eight or more in the last ten games he's played dating back to last season.
Alameda's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Edwin Arroyo, who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Arroyo didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made two total tackles.
Jefferson will face off against Littleton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Alameda, they are headed away from home for the first time to face off against The Pinnacle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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