Football Game Preview: Father Ryan Irish vs. Briarcrest Christian Saints

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 1:13pm

Football Preview: Father Ryan Irish vs. Briarcrest Christian Saints

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After two games on the road, Father Ryan is heading back home. They will welcome the Briarcrest Christian Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.

Father Ryan will bounce into Friday's match after beating Montgomery Bell Academy, who they hadn't topped in eight consecutive meetings. Father Ryan had just enough and edged Montgomery Bell Academy out 17-14.

Meanwhile, Briarcrest Christian narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Knoxville Catholic 31-28. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Saints.

Hudson Tucker had an outrageously good game as he threw for 262 yards and three touchdowns. Jd Donaldson helped Tucker out on the ground, picking up 65 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 92 yards.

Father Ryan's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Briarcrest Christian, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2.

Father Ryan came up short against Briarcrest Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 28-21. Will Father Ryan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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