Football Preview: St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute Marauders vs. Bishop Timon-St. Jude Tigers
The St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute Marauders's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Bishop Timon-St. Jude Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Dohn Community, posting a 45-6 win. The Marauders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 27 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Bishop Timon-St. Jude got themselves on the board against St. Mary's on Saturday, but St. Mary's never followed suit. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 41-0 victory over the Lancers. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Lancers are ranked 527th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Javonte Solomon was a one-man wrecking crew for Bishop Timon-St. Jude as he rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown. Those 85 rushing yards gave Solomon a new career-high.
Bishop Timon-St. Jude didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Gabe Poblocki and Dallante Owens.
St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Bishop Timon-St. Jude, they moved to 3-5 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute might still be hurting after the 23-3 defeat they got from Bishop Timon-St. Jude in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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