The Thomas Jefferson Spartans will face off against the Longmont Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Thomas Jefferson lost 48-28 to Highlands Ranch on Friday. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Longmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Palmer Ridge at home and fell 49-14. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Bears are ranked seventh).
Despite the defeat, Longmont saw an underclassman step up: Jacob Foot picked up 137 receiving yards and a touchdown. Foot showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 66 yards.
Thomas Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Longmont, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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