The George Washington Patriots will face off against the Jefferson Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. George Washington is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
George Washington is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Parkersburg, who was ranked 17th at the time (George Washington was ranked fifth). The Patriots came out on top against the Big Reds by a score of 37-30 on Friday.
George Washington got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaden Black out in front who rushed for 98 yards and a pair of scores, and also caught one touchdown. Another passer making a difference was Cy Persinger, who threw for 254 yards and two TDs.
George Washington didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Sameje' Wesley and Jericho Henry.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous four game, Jefferson brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Hedgesville 49-0. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Jefferson's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for George Washington, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
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