Football Recap: Episcopal School of Jacksonville's Win Ends Five-Game Losing Streak at Home

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 10:00am

Football Recap: Episcopal School of Jacksonville Eagles vs. Stanton Blue Devils

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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bishop Kenny, Episcopal School of Jacksonville was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Everything went their way against the Stanton Blue Devils as the Episcopal School of Jacksonville Eagles made off with a 30-8 win. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Alex Hicks had a dynamite game for Episcopal School of Jacksonville, rushing for 156 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Another player making a difference was Alex Westbrook, who picked up 103 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Episcopal School of Jacksonville's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-2. As for Stanton, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Episcopal School of Jacksonville will challenge Providence School at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Stanton, they will head out to face off against Paxon School For Advanced Studies at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Paxon School For Advanced Studies' defense has only allowed 13.5 points per game this season, so Stanton's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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