Football Recap: St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders vs. North Miami Pioneers
With a playoff game on the line, St. Thomas Aquinas rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the North Miami Pioneers, posting a 58-0 victory. Considering the Raiders have won seven games by more than 34 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
St. Thomas Aquinas had a senior duo take command as Cedric Wyche Ll rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only six carries and Andrew Indorf rushed for 22 yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 52 yards. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Ah?Mari Stevens, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: St. Thomas Aquinas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 274 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
St. Thomas Aquinas' win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for North Miami, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-5.
St. Thomas Aquinas has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Blanche Ely at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Thomas Aquinas' defense has only allowed 12.9 points per game this season, so Blanche Ely's offense will have their work cut out for them. North Miami does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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