You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's just how it played out between
St. Ignatius and
St. Xavier. St. Ignatius was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Xavier last week, winning 28 - 14.
St. Ignatius's defense put the team in a good position heading into the break, holding St. Xavier to a measly six points. That put St. Ignatius at a 14 - 6 advantage. It only pulled further ahead in the second half, where it scored 14 points compared to St. Xavier's eight.
The win bumped St. Ignatius's record up to 8-1. The defeat dropped St. Xavier's record to 8-1.
The teams are out to raise these records in their next games. St. Ignatius will square off against St. Edward this Saturday at 7:00 PM. Like St. Ignatius, St. Edward is also ranked highly in the state, so the team can expect a competitive contest. Meanwhile, St. Xavier will battle it out against St. Xavier on Friday at 7:30 PM. St. Xavier has been struggling to collect any significant yardage in its past three games, and the team will need to fix this ASAP if it wants to prevent more slippage.
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