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CentralSt. Joseph

Bearcats
12
Bears
55

The St. Joseph (MI) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Central (Battle Creek, MI) by a score of 55-12.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central060612
St. Joseph281301455
Final score provided by L. Johnson.
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Game Story

Michigan High School Football - St. Joseph overwhelms Central

October 20, 2023: St. Joseph, MI 49085

The crowd at Friday's league contest between the St. Joseph Bears (St. Joseph, MI) and the visiting Central Bearcats (Battle Creek, MI), observed St. Joseph's football squad bounce Central by a count of 55-12.

The Bears now own a 6-3 record. They play next when they host Gull Lake for a non-league contest on Friday, October 27. St. Joseph will encounter a Blue Devils squad coming off a 42-7 non-league win over Olivet (Olivet, MI). The Blue Devils record now stands at 6-3.

Lawrence JohnsonBearcats Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Central 0, St. Joseph 0
    Posted @ 6:35p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 6:36p

  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 6:36p

  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Cold
    Posted @ 6:36p
  5. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    St. Joseph1st Quarter
    St. Joseph kicking off to Central.
    Posted @ 6:59p
  6. 0 - 0

    Punt

    St. Joseph1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Central has punted to St. Joseph. St. Joseph has the ball on Central's 35-yard line. Central 0, St. Joseph 0
    Posted @ 7:04p
  7. 0 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    St. Joseph1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - #3 30 Yd pass completed to #6 Mac Lange for a TD. Central 0, St. Joseph 6
    Posted @ 7:07p
  8. 0 - 8

    Two Point Rush Completed

    St. Joseph1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - #6 Blayke Sicurello rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Central 0, St. Joseph 8
    Posted @ 7:07p
  9. 0 - 8

    Punt

    St. Joseph1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Central has punted to St. Joseph. St. Joseph has the ball on their own 46-yard line. Central 0, St. Joseph 8
    Posted @ 7:13p
  10. 0 - 8

    Long Run

    St. Joseph1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - #10 with a long run. St. Joseph has the ball on Central's 4-yard line. Central 0, St. Joseph 8
    Posted @ 7:13p
  11. 0 - 14

    Rushing Touchdown

    St. Joseph1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - Rushing TD. Central 0, St. Joseph 14
    Posted @ 7:16p
  12. 0 - 15

    Made Point After

    St. Joseph1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - PAT Good. Central 0, St. Joseph 15
    Posted @ 7:16p
  13. 0 - 15

    Turnover on Downs

    St. Joseph1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Central has turned possession over on downs. St. Joseph has the ball on Central's 40-yard line. Central 0, St. Joseph 15
    Posted @ 7:20p
  14. 0 - 21

    Rushing Touchdown

    St. Joseph1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - #7 with a 5 Yd Rushing TD. Central 0, St. Joseph 21
    Posted @ 7:21p
  15. 0 - 22

    Made Point After

    St. Joseph1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - PAT Good. Central 0, St. Joseph 22
    Posted @ 7:22p
  16. 0 - 28

    Rushing Touchdown

    St. Joseph1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - #19 Charlie Halstead with a 12 Yd Rushing TD. Central 0, St. Joseph 28
    Posted @ 7:28p
  17. 0 - 28

    Missed Point After

    St. Joseph1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - PAT Missed. Central 0, St. Joseph 28
    Posted @ 7:28p
  18. 0 - 28

    Fumble Recovery

    Central1st Quarter Under a minute
    Central - #2 Asael Adon recovered a fumble by St. Joseph and has the ball on St. Joseph's 43-yard line. Central 0, St. Joseph 28
    Posted @ 7:37p
  19. 0 - 28

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Central 0, St. Joseph 28
    Posted @ 7:40p
  20. 6 - 28

    Passing Touchdown

    Central2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Central - #7 Elijha Everett 60 Yd pass completed to #3 Charles Sims for a TD. Central 6, St. Joseph 28
    Posted @ 7:41p
  21. 6 - 28

    Missed Point After

    Central2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Central - PAT Missed. Central 6, St. Joseph 28
    Posted @ 7:41p
  22. 6 - 34

    Rushing Touchdown

    St. Joseph2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - #10 with a 15 Yd Rushing TD. Central 6, St. Joseph 34
    Posted @ 7:46p
  23. 6 - 35

    Made Point After

    St. Joseph2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - PAT Good. Central 6, St. Joseph 35
    Posted @ 7:46p
  24. 6 - 35

    Update

    Central2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Central - 1st down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on their own 34-yard line. Central 6, St. Joseph 35
    Posted @ 7:49p
  25. 6 - 35

    Punt

    St. Joseph2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Central has punted to St. Joseph. St. Joseph has the ball on Central's 36-yard line. Central 6, St. Joseph 35
    Posted @ 7:54p
  26. 6 - 41

    Passing Touchdown

    St. Joseph2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - #10 12 Yd pass completed to #35 for a TD. Central 6, St. Joseph 41
    Posted @ 7:57p
  27. 6 - 41

    Missed Point After

    St. Joseph2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - PAT Missed. Central 6, St. Joseph 41
    Posted @ 7:57p
  28. 6 - 41

    Fumble Recovery

    St. Joseph2nd Quarter Under a minute
    St. Joseph recovered a fumble by Central. Central 6, St. Joseph 41
    Posted @ 8:06p
  29. 6 - 41

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Central 6, St. Joseph 41
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:10p
  30. 6 - 41

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    St. Joseph3rd Quarter
    St. Joseph to kick off to Central.
    Posted @ 8:34p
  31. 6 - 41

    Fumble Recovery

    Central3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Central recovered a fumble by St. Joseph and has the ball on St. Joseph's 46-yard line. Central 6, St. Joseph 41
    Posted @ 8:38p
  32. 6 - 41

    Update

    St. Joseph3rd Quarter Under a minute
    St. Joseph - 2nd down, Under a minute, ball on Central's 28-yard line. Central 6, St. Joseph 41
    Posted @ 8:48p
  33. 6 - 41

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Central 6, St. Joseph 41
    Posted @ 8:50p
  34. 6 - 47

    Rushing Touchdown

    St. Joseph4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - #17 James Atterberry with a 10 Yd Rushing TD. Central 6, St. Joseph 47
    Posted @ 8:50p
  35. 6 - 48

    Made Point After

    St. Joseph4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    St. Joseph - PAT Good. Central 6, St. Joseph 48
    Posted @ 8:51p
  36. 12 - 48

    Passing Touchdown

    Central4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Central - #10 pass completed to #15 for a TD. Central 12, St. Joseph 48
    Posted @ 9p
  37. 12 - 48

    Missed Point After

    Central4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Central - PAT Missed. Central 12, St. Joseph 48
    Posted @ 9p
  38. 12 - 54

    Rushing Touchdown

    St. Joseph4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    St. Joseph - #34 Zhi Bell with a 20 Yd Rushing TD. Central 12, St. Joseph 54
    Posted @ 9:10p
  39. 12 - 55

    Made Point After

    St. Joseph4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    St. Joseph - PAT Good. Central 12, St. Joseph 55
    Posted @ 9:10p
  40. 12 - 55

    End of Game

    Final
    Central 12, St. Joseph 55
    Posted @ 9:12p

Central @ St. Joseph Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 20, 2023 @ 7p
St. Joseph High School
The St. Joseph (MI) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Central (Battle Creek, MI) by a score of 55-12.

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Lawrence JohnsonBearcats Reporter

Rankings & Records

Central (23-24)

MIClass
36155
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
0-90-70-50-4.000.00075345

St. Joseph (23-24)

MIClass
15625
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
6-45-24-22-2.600.714228224

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central		02.01.64.08.3
St. Joseph		5.78.55.85.722.8

Team Stat Comparison

CentralSt. Joseph
2.1Rushing Yards Per Game-
17.4Passing Yards Per Game-
17.4Receiving Yards Per Game-
19.6Total Yards Per Game-
3.4Tackles Per Game-
0.0Sacks Per Game-
1.6Points Per Game-

Team Leaders

CentralSt. JosephNational Avg.
#22 Hector Sanchez12.0Rushing Yards Per Game
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20.6
#6 Devoine Newton jr.157.0Passing Yards Per Game
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50.5
#1 Daepriece Andrews87.0Receiving Yards Per Game
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17.5
#6 Devoine Newton jr.162.0Total Yards Per Game
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36.9
#22 Hector Sanchez5.0Tackles Per Game
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2.7
#0 Kalifornia Bey0Sacks Per Game
-
0.2
#1 Daepriece Andrews6.0Points Per Game
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2.1

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Central0-6St. Joseph4-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/8/23Portage NorthernCentral(L) 40-09/29/23St. JosephPortage Northern(L) 48-22
9/15/23LakeshoreCentral(L) 42-1410/6/23LakeshoreSt. Joseph(W) 35-0
10/27/23LakeshoreSt. Joseph(L) 20-15
9/22/23CentralMattawan(L) 49-710/13/23St. JosephMattawan(W) 15-13
9/29/23Portage CentralCentral(L) 28-99/22/23Portage CentralSt. Joseph(L) 35-18
10/6/23CentralKalamazoo Central(L) 26-09/8/23Kalamazoo CentralSt. Joseph(W) 39-20
10/13/23LakeviewCentral(L) 29-69/15/23St. JosephLakeview(W) 27-21

Record Breakdown

Central (23-24)

St. Joseph (23-24)
0-9
Overall
6-4
0-7
League
5-2
0-2
Non-League
1-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-6
Common Opponent
4-3
0-5
Home
4-2
0-4
Away
2-2
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-1
0-9
In-State
6-4
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0