Thursday just wasn't the day for Jefferson's offense. They were beaten by the Highland Huskies 72-0 on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, the Saints' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
It was another big night for John Bingley, who rushed for 39 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 94 yards and two touchdowns on only seven passes for Highland. Shane Sverak Jr. got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Jefferson's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-5. As for Highland, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Jefferson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Manual on the 31st. Highland has also already played their next match, a 15-14 defeat against Platte Valley on the 1st.
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