Football Recap: Make It Three in a Row for St. Andrew's Episcopal

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 12:47pm

Football Recap: St. Andrew's Episcopal Saints vs. Pelahatchie Chiefs

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St. Andrew's Episcopal entered their tilt with Pelahatchie on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took down the Pelahatchie Chiefs 31-15. For the Saints, this counts as revenge for the 42-35 loss the Chiefs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.

St. Andrew's Episcopal got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Will Crowder out in front who threw for 222 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt. Stone Myrick was Crowder's top target, picking up 124 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

St. Andrew's Episcopal wouldn't let Pelahatchie keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. St. Andrew's Episcopal can thank Austin Morgan and Dylan Tobias for forcing all of them. Morgan is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last 16 games he's played dating back to last season.

St. Andrew's Episcopal's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Pelahatchie, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.

St. Andrew's Episcopal will head out to challenge Pisgah at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pisgah is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning St. Andrew's Episcopal will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Pelahatchie, they will welcome Leake County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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