Football Recap: Globe Tigers vs. St. John Paul II Catholic Lions
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against St. Johns, Globe was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They claimed a resounding 54-8 win over the St. John Paul II Catholic Lions at home. The high-scoring effort was just what the Tigers needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Leading Globe to victory were Aiden Bejarano and Jaeger Franco. Bejarano rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while Franco rushed for 71 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Bejarano got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 65 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Globe was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 357 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 92.5 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three matchups they've averaged 195.7.
Globe wouldn't let St. John Paul II Catholic keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Globe can thank Jaxson Olmstead and Davien Lagunas for forcing both of them.
Globe's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-5. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Globe will face off against ALA - Anthem South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Globe is facing ALA - Anthem South at the right time seeing as ALA - Anthem South is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Antelope at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
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