The Jesuit Crusaders will venture away from home to face off against the Grant Generals at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Jesuit got the win against Oregon City by a conclusive 38-15. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crusaders.
Jesuit's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Joe Stimpson, who picked up 140 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Another back making a difference was Dominic Locati, who rushed for 183 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Jesuit was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oregon City only rushed for 175.
Meanwhile, Grant came into Friday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Lincoln by a score of 9-0 on Friday.
Jesuit now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Grant, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Jesuit against Grant in their previous meeting back in November of 2018, as the team secured a 56-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jesuit since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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