TYLER EBER RUSHES THOMAS JEFFERSON PAST MOON TO ADVANCE

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Zachary Black | November 7, 2026

First round of WPIAL 5A Football Playoffs are here. Thomas Jefferson Jaguars takes on Moon Area Tigers. Thomas Jefferson coming into this game sat at 7-2 and had the #7 seed in WPIAL Class 5A. While Moon Area coming into the game sat at 3-6 and had the #10 in WPIAL Class 5A.
What looked like was going to be a close game during the first quarter as neither team was able to get anything going in the ran nor the pass game. It was 0-0 at the end of the first. It didn’t take long till TJ put some points up on the board. As just 10 seconds into the 2nd quarter. Senior running back Tyler Eber ran it in for his first rushing touchdown of the day.
During the second quarter neither Thomas Jefferson or Moon could get anything going in the passing game. Moon quarterback Richard McMullen tries to connect on a deep pass to Savario Vandetti but TJ’s Elijah Fant takes it away. Then just 2 plays later TJ’s quarterback in Harrison Kolling would give it right back to Moon as they pick him off.
Moon struggled heavily against the standout Jaguars defense. They couldn’t get anything going at all. Later in the 2nd quarter Tyler Eber will use his speed to bypass all the defenders and get in or his 2nd rushing touchdown. Moon would go 4 and out the next drive. So TJ took advantage of that as Tyler Eber would run it in for his 3rd touchdown.
Moon would go 4 and out yet again and be forced to punt. The snap with over the kickers head for moon and TJ had great field advantage with 45 seconds left to go. Tyler Eber would go ahead and score his 4th rushing touchdown before the first half even ended.
To open the 2nd half. Moon fumbles the kickoff and TJ gets the ball right back. When Tyler Eber would rush for his 5th touchdown of the night. Moon started to get something going in the passing game as a couple quick passes would get them all the way down to the TJ 30. Senior Deacon Kamberis would take the ball right out of Moons quarterbacks hands and take it all the way to the endzone to make it 42-0 TJ.
Thomas Jefferson would go ahead and win with the final score being 42-0. Thomas Jefferson takes on Penn-Trafford Friday November 11th at Penn-Trafford HS.