Football Preview: St. John's Islanders vs. Scott's Branch Eagles
The St. John's Islanders will square off against the Scott's Branch Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. St. John's will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
St. John's is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were dealt a 43-7 loss at the hands of Academic Magnet on Friday.
Meanwhile, Scott's Branch took a blow against Branchville on Friday, falling 41-12. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Yellow Jackets: they've now lost three in a row.
St. John's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Scott's Branch, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
St. John's didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Scott's Branch in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 38-32 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Scott's Branch's Scott'S Branch Middle/High School, who rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also picked up 80 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for St. John's to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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