The Jefferson Grizzlies will square off against the Mills Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Jefferson didn't have too much trouble with Cupertino at home as they won 27-10.
Meanwhile, Mills came up short against Kathleen MacDonald on Friday and fell 41-34. Even though they lost, the Vikings' still made a splash on offense and bumped their average scoring up to 27.4 points per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Despite the loss, Mills got top-tier performance from Givanni Angelini, who rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 213 yards on 15 of 25 attempts.
Mills wouldn't let Kathleen MacDonald keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Justin Tran, Kosta Jada, and Kaleb Harper picked up one apiece. The dominant performance also gave Harper a new career-high in rushing yards.
Even though they lost, Mills was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 337 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Jefferson's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Mills, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Jefferson came up short against Mills in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 14-10. Can Jefferson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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