Football Game Preview: Bishop Timon-St. Jude Tigers vs. St. Mary's Lancers

By Team Reports Oct 19, 2023, 6:43am

Preview: Bishop Timon-St. Jude Tigers vs. St. Mary's Lancers

After three games on the road, Bishop Timon-St. Jude is heading back home. They will take on The St. Mary's Lancers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Bishop Timon-St. Jude is not getting complacent, as they comes into the match much higher ranked than St. Mary's in New York (Bishop Timon-St. Jude is ranked 115th, while St. Mary's is ranked 505th).

Bishop Timon-St. Jude gave up the first points last Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Varsity Opponent by a score of 29-21.

James McNeil jr was a one-man wrecking crew for Bishop Timon-St. Jude as he picked up 124 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. The team also got some help courtesy of Dominic Anzalone, who threw for 302 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.2 yards per attempt.

Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to St. Mary's, who are still winless after their fourth match. They were outmatched by Eden/North Collins on the road and fell 52-0. Having soared to a lofty 48 points in the game before, St. Mary's couldn't push the score so high this time.

Bishop Timon-St. Jude's victory lifted them to 6-1 while St. Mary's' defeat dropped them down to 0-4.

Everything went Bishop Timon-St. Jude's way against St. Mary's in their previous matchup back in November of 2022 as Bishop Timon-St. Jude made off with a 28-7 victory. Will Bishop Timon-St. Jude repeat their success, or does St. Mary's have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.