Jasiah Watson has the juice back.
Oswego East’s speedy senior running back got the nickname “juice” from a teammate for the energy he brings to the football field.
The juice was on the shelf too often last year.
Watson, because of mononucleosis and an undisclosed injury, missed four games. Truth be told, he was never really in peak form.
That missed time and missed opportunity has driven Watson as he prepares for his third varsity season.
“I’ve been trying to work on just staying healthy,” Watson said. “I used that injury to push me and make me better as a player. I know what I’m capable of, and I want to prove what I’m capable of.”
Watson teased his potential going back to his varsity debut as a sophomore.
Now he’s one of three third-year varsity skill position players, along with