Football Recap: Dynamic Duo of Romeo Carter and Ryder Watson Lead Point Loma to Victory

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 10:41am

Football Recap: Point Loma Pointers vs. St. Augustine Saints

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There's no place like home for Point Loma, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They managed a 21-16 win over the St. Augustine Saints on Friday. This was payback for the Pointers, who suffered a 31-28 loss the last time these two teams met.

A big part of Point Loma's victory came down to the chemistry between Ryder Watson and his top target Romeo Carter. Watson rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown while Carter picked up 61 receiving yards. Those 36 rushing yards gave Watson a new career-high.

Although St. Augustine took the loss, they still got scores from Pai Polamalu and Matthew Horne.

The win got Point Loma back to even at 4-4. As for St. Augustine, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.

Point Loma will venture away from home to face off against La Jolla at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Augustine, they will welcome Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something St. Augustine surely won't give up without a fight.

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