Football Preview: St. Mary's-Colgan Panthers vs. Pleasanton Blu-Jays
St. Mary's-Colgan is 3-0 against Pleasanton since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The St. Mary's-Colgan Panthers will be playing at home against the Pleasanton Blu-Jays at 7:00 p.m. St. Mary's-Colgan will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
St. Mary's-Colgan will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Columbus last Thursday. St. Mary's-Colgan was the clear victor by a 35-14 margin over Columbus.
Carston Simmons had a dynamite game for St. Mary's-Colgan, rushing for 26 yards and four touchdowns, while also throwing for 162 yards on ten of 17 attempts.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: St. Mary's-Colgan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 204 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Columbus only rushed for 108.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Pleasanton's offense. They took an 8-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sacred Heart on Friday.
St. Mary's-Colgan now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Pleasanton, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for St. Mary's-Colgan against Pleasanton in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 68-13 victory. Will St. Mary's-Colgan repeat their success, or does Pleasanton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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