Jefferson scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 38-26 to The Pinnacle Timberwolves. Saints fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Timberwolves since Friday.
Despite the loss, Jefferson still got an impressive performance from Melaki Moore Moore, who threw for 196 yards and two TDs, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground.
Aj Duran continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for The Pinnacle, rushing for 162 yards and one score while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also throwing for 15 yards and one touchdown. Duran showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 56 yards. Yadhir Perez was in the mix too, providing The Pinnacle with three TDs.
Jefferson is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5. As for The Pinnacle, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Jefferson will square off against rival Platte Valley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The game will give the Saints their first taste of in-conference action this season. Meanwhile, The Pinnacle is set to take on their familiar foe Manual at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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