Game Story
New York High School Football - St. John the Baptist sneaks past Xavier
(October 6, 2007: New York, NY 10011) The St. John the Baptist Cougars (West Islip, NY) football edged the host Xavier Knights (New York, NY), 41-34 in Saturday's league bout.
In their next game, the Cougars face the Fordham Prep Rams (Bronx, NY) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, October 13. St. John the Baptist will attempt to advance on its 4-1 season record. The Rams enter the bout with a 5-0 record after their 24-14 league win over St. Francis Prep (Fresh Meadows, NY).
The Knights (4-1) will now prepare for their bout against Christ the King (Middle Village, NY). The Royals enter the non-league bout with a 0-5 record. In their last bout, Christ the King was nudged by Kellenberg Memorial (Uniondale, NY), 42-26, in a league bout.