The Culpeper County Blue Devils will head out on the road to challenge the Thomas Jefferson Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Culpeper County came up short against Spotsylvania and fell 29-22. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Thomas Jefferson put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Colonial Heights 49-0. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won nine contests by 22 points or more so far this season.
Rashaud Cherry was his usual excellent self, throwing for 256 yards and three touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes, and also rushing for 127 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 77 yards. Another player making a difference was Amare? Gough, who picked up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Thomas Jefferson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 289 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 202 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches.
Thomas Jefferson's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. Zyan Hill was especially locked on to Colonial Heights' QB and sacked him twice. Hill also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 14.
Thomas Jefferson pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 0.0 points per game. As for Culpeper County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Culpeper County was able to grind out a solid victory over Thomas Jefferson in their previous meeting back in November of 2017, winning 14-7. Will Culpeper County repeat their success, or does Thomas Jefferson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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