The Jesuit Crusaders are taking a road trip to take on the Grant Generals at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, everything went Jesuit's way against Oregon City as Jesuit made off with a 38-15 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Crusaders.
Jesuit's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Joe Stimpson, who picked up 140 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Dominic Locati was another key back, rushing for 183 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Jesuit was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oregon City only rushed for 175.
Meanwhile, Grant had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Lincoln by a score of 9-0 on Friday.
Jesuit now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Grant, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Jesuit against Grant in their previous meeting back in November of 2018, as the team secured a 56-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jesuit since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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