Jefferson and Florence-Carlton squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Jefferson had to settle for second. They lost 35-14 to the Florence-Carlton Falcons. The matchup marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Leading Florence-Carlton to victory were Mason Arlington and Bridger Alexander. Arlington threw for 348 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75.9% of his passes, while Alexander gained 133 total yards and two touchdowns. Alexander also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making ten total tackles (2.0 for loss). A healthy portion of Arlington's aerial production (128 yards to be exact) went to Drew Wagner.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Florence-Carlton, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Jefferson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Florence-Carlton, they will square off against Malta/Whitewater/Saco/Dodson on Friday. Florence-Carlton is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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