Jefferson had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They took down the Cupertino Pioneers 27-10. This was payback for the Grizzlies, who suffered a 38-12 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jefferson didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Zion Adams-Aurilio and Yazan Janbib. Another thorn in Cupertino's side was Bryant Martin, who made seven total tackles (6.0 for loss).
Despite the loss, Cupertino saw an underclassman step up: Herman Viray rushed for 151 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Viray was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 52 yards.
Jefferson's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Cupertino, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Jefferson will take on Mills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cupertino, they will face off against Kathleen MacDonald at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kathleen MacDonald will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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