Recap: Saint Mary's Hall Barons vs. Emery/Weiner
If The Saint Mary's Hall Barons were riding high off their 48-0 takedown of the St. Augustine Knights two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Saint Mary's Hall took a 56-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of Emery/Weiner on Saturday. Saint Mary's Hall has struggled against Emery/Weiner recently, as their matchup on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Emery/Weiner's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zac Laviage, who rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 46 yards and a touchdown while completing 100% of his passes. Bennett Grossman was another key contributor, rushing for 101 yards on only eight carries.
Saint Mary's Hall's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Emery/Weiner, the victory was the fifth in a row for they, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Saint Mary's Hall will head out on the road to face off against Logos Prep Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Logos Prep Academy is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home. Emery/Weiner will take on Giddings Lonestar Southeast at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Texas (Giddings Lonestar Southeast is ranked 62nd, while Emery/Weiner is ranked 51st).