The Palmetto Ridge Bears will square off against the Jefferson Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Palmetto Ridge is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Golden Gate on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Palmetto Ridge lost 55-32 to Golden Gate. The Bears have struggled against the Titans recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Jefferson put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past King 54-0. The Dragons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Jefferson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jack Cunningham, who threw for 320 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes. Cunningham's passing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 307 passing yards. Another pass catcher making a difference was Nahledge Jones, who picked up 170 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Palmetto Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Jefferson, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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