The Hurricane Redskins will take on the Jefferson Cougars at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hurricane is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They slipped by George Washington 14-13. The 14-point effort marked the Redskins' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hurricane to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kylan Grace, who rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown. Noah Vellaithambi was another key signal caller, throwing for 167 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Jefferson came tearing into Saturday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 48-28 victory. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won seven matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Jefferson's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 46.0 points per game. As for Hurricane, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Hurricane came up short against Jefferson in their previous matchup back in November of 2021, falling 31-18. Thankfully for Hurricane, Bryson Fleming (who rushed for 102 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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