Football Recap: St. Albans Piles Up the Points Against Saint John Paul the Great Catholic

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 12:48pm

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

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St. Albans put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves 42-0 at home. 42 seems to be a good number for the Bulldogs as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.

A big part of St. Albans' win came down to the chemistry between Brett Paukstis and his top target Zahir Cobb. Paukstis threw for 328 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes while Cobb picked up 160 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Lacy Rice was another key player, picking up 105 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

St. Albans' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Wilson Searby, Cobb, and Cobb picked up one apiece. With that strong performance, Paulos Preston is now averaging an impressive 5.8 total tackles per game.

St. Albans' victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Saint John Paul the Great Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Albans will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Paul VI at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for Saint John Paul the Great Catholic, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Fredericksburg Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Fredericksburg Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.

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