If Jefferson was riding high fresh off their 38-0 takedown of Reseda last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Democrats took a 42-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Van Nuys Wolves on Thursday.
When it comes to explaining why Jefferson lost, don't look at Joey Manning. Despite the final result, he threw for 307 yards and five TDs while picking up 14.6 yards per attempt. Jaden Davis was Manning's top target, picking up 125 receiving yards and one score.
Even if they lost, Jefferson's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Akiel Miller was the leader with two.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Van Nuys, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jefferson will challenge Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Van Nuys, they will host Roybal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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