The Pinnacle Timberwolves have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Jefferson Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
The Pinnacle's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Prospect Ridge Academy on Friday. They were dealt a 48-0 defeat at the hands of the Miners. Having soared to a lofty 37 points in the game before, the Timberwolves' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Jefferson also failed to score in their most recent game. They took a blow against Denver West last Friday, falling 50-0. The loss continues a trend for the Saints in their matchups with the Cowboys: they've now lost four in a row.
The Pinnacle now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. The Pinnacle has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 153 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Jefferson struggles in that department as they've been averaging 196. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
The Pinnacle took a serious blow against Jefferson when the teams last played back in September of 2021, falling 40-0. Will The Pinnacle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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