New York High School Football - St. John the Baptist nudges Fordham Prep
October 26, 2025: West Islip, NY 11795
In Sunday's league match, the host St. John the Baptist Cougars football squad scored a close 27-26 triumph over the Fordham Prep Rams.
The Cougars (5-3) will now prepare for their battle against St. Peter's (Staten Island, NY). The Eagles go into the Catholic AA I battle with a 4-4 record. In their last battle, St. Peter's was tipped by Holy Trinity (Hicksville, NY), 20-17, in a league battle.
The Rams now have a 2-6 record. They play next when they host St. Anthony's for a non-league match on Friday, October 31. Fordham Prep will meet a Friars squad coming off a 49-21 league win over Archbishop Stepinac (White Plains, NY). The Friars record now stands at 5-4.