Football Preview: St. Xavier Bombers vs. Life Christian Academy Eagles
The St. Xavier Bombers will take on the Life Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Xavier will be strutting in after a win while Life Christian Academy will be coming in after a loss.
St. Xavier will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up nine points last Friday, then bounced right back against St. Ignatius on Friday. St. Xavier walked away with a 31-19 victory over St. Ignatius. Given the Bombers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Wildcats are ranked 70th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Daniel Vollmer was a one-man wrecking crew for St. Xavier as he rushed for 162 yards and three touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown. Those 162 rushing yards gave Vollmer a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Life Christian Academy fell victim to Benedictine and their airtight defense on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 62-0 loss at the hands of the Cadets. The Eagles' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
The win made it two in a row for St. Xavier and bumps their season record up to 6-3. As for Life Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
St. Xavier strolled past Life Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2022 by a score of 30-16. Does St. Xavier have another victory up their sleeve, or will Life Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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