Football Game Preview: St. John Paul II Falcons vs. Danville Hawks

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 10:46pm

Football Preview: St. John Paul II Falcons vs. Danville Hawks

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It'll be Battle of the Birds when Falcons takes on the Danville Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

St. John Paul II is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 37 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Madison Academy on Friday. They were outmatched by the Mustangs on the road and fell 48-7. The Falcons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.

Meanwhile, Danville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 34-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hatton.

St. John Paul II's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Danville, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.

Everything came up roses for St. John Paul II against Danville in their previous matchup back in October of 2019, as the squad secured a 63-34 victory. In that matchup, St. John Paul II amassed a halftime lead of 42-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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