Football Preview: Southwest Florida Christian King's vs. St. Petersburg Catholic Barons
The Southwest Florida Christian King will head out on the road to face off against the St. Petersburg Catholic Barons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southwest Florida Christian's defense has only allowed 7.4 points per game this season, so St. Petersburg Catholic's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Southwest Florida Christian is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Oasis just ended the team's five-game winning streak dating back to last season on Friday. They fell just short of the Sharks by a score of 24-21. The matchup marked the King's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, the third road match was the charm for St. Petersburg Catholic, as they earned their first road win of the season. They came out on top against Seffner Christian by a score of 21-14 on Friday.
Kanon Vetter was a one-man wrecking crew for St. Petersburg Catholic as he rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 106 yards and a touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Vetter a new career-high in rushing yards. St. Petersburg Catholic also got a significant boost from Toni Rrgalla, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 87 yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Southwest Florida Christian fell to 4-1. As for St. Petersburg Catholic, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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