Football Preview: Geneva vs. John Paul II Centurions
Geneva are taking a road trip to face off against the John Paul II Centurions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Geneva is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Geneva's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They breezed by Compass Rose Legacy to the tune of 54-0. Geneva's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Shae Mcnew was a one-man wrecking crew for Geneva as he rushed for 93 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 52 yards and a touchdown.
Geneva wouldn't let Compass Rose Legacy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Mikhail Boespflug led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Meanwhile, John Paul II was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by New Braunfels Christian Academy 70-0.
Geneva now has a winning record of 5-4. As for John Paul II, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Geneva has been excellent in the air this season, having averaged 272.1 passing yards per game. It's a different story for John Paul II, though, as they've been averaging only 102.5. How will they fare against such a dominant passing game?
Everything came up roses for Geneva against John Paul II when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 57-14 victory. Will Geneva repeat their success, or does John Paul II have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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