Football Game Preview: St. Albans Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 1:19am

Football Preview: St. Albans Bulldogs vs. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves

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St. Albans is 3-0 against Saint John Paul the Great Catholic since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The St. Albans Bulldogs will look to defend their home field against the Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves at 2:00 p.m. One thing working in St. Albans' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.

St. Albans is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since September 22, 2023 on Saturday. They put the hurt on Jackson-Reed with a sharp 42-21 victory.

Meanwhile, Saint John Paul the Great Catholic can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They walked away with a 21-13 win over Sidwell Friends. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Wolves' disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 277th in Virginia, while the Quakers are ranked 18th in District of Columbia).

St. Albans' win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Saint John Paul the Great Catholic, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Everything came up roses for St. Albans against Saint John Paul the Great Catholic when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 50-13 win. Does St. Albans have another victory up their sleeve, or will Saint John Paul the Great Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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