Football Preview: St. Elizabeth Vikings vs. Glasgow Dragons
The St. Elizabeth Vikings will challenge the Glasgow Dragons at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Glasgow took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Elizabeth, who comes in off a win.
St. Elizabeth took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 29-14 victory over McKean.
St. Elizabeth was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 269 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
St. Elizabeth wouldn't let McKean keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. St. Elizabeth can thank Terrence Williams and James Adair for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Glasgow was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 24-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tatnall.
Despite the loss, Glasgow got top-tier performance from Jamar Smith, who rushed for 145 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in rushing yards.
Glasgow's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Kameryn Swinney and Daymen Jones-Kiney.
St. Elizabeth's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Glasgow, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for St. Elizabeth against Glasgow in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 58-22 victory. In that game, St. Elizabeth amassed a halftime lead of 34-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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