Football Recap: Bishop Timon-St. Jude Falls to Aquinas Institute in First Game of Season

Bishop Timon-St. Jude kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They had to suffer through a 36-0 loss at the hands of the Aquinas Institute Little Irish. The Tigers' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak dating back to last season.

Aquinas Institute found their leader in underclassman Trent Buttles, who threw for 163 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of that aerial production (80 yards to be exact) went to Noah Collins-Howard.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Timon-St. Jude will face off against Varsity Opponent at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Aquinas Institute, they will square off against University Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Aquinas Institute will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

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