Football Preview: Holy Cross Knights vs. Mt. St. Michael Academy Mountaineers
The Holy Cross Knights will face off against the Mt. St. Michael Academy Mountaineers at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday. Holy Cross will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Holy Cross took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Sunday. They came out on top against Xaverian by a score of 20-13. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last six matches, Mt. St. Michael Academy finally came back down to earth on Sunday. They were dealt a 34-7 defeat at the hands of St. Francis Prep. The matchup marked the Mountaineers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Holy Cross' win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Mt. St. Michael Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2.
Holy Cross suffered a grim 36-12 defeat to Mt. St. Michael Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Thankfully for Holy Cross, Marc Pearson Jr. (who threw for 150 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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