The Jefferson Democrats will play host again on Friday to welcome the Manual Arts Toilers, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Jefferson's defense has only allowed 12.5 points per game this season, so Manual Arts' offense will have their work cut out for them.
Jefferson is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 62-10 victory over Belmont. The Democrats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 35 points or more this season.
Jefferson wouldn't let Belmont keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Aaron Pinzon, Adam Davenport, and Luis Estrada picked up one apiece. Davenport's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 119 rushing yards. Another thorn in Belmont's side was Leonardo Sevillano, who picked up a sack and made eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Jefferson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 322 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Manual Arts fell victim to Lynwood and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Knights at home and fell 28-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Toilers were not able to get on the board.
Jefferson's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Manual Arts, they dropped their record down to 2-4 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Jefferson was dealt a bruising 38-6 defeat at the hands of Manual Arts when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Jefferson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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