Football Preview: John Bapst Memorial Crusaders vs. Winslow Black Raiders
John Bapst Memorial has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Winslow Black Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, John Bapst Memorial came up short against Old Town and fell 40-27.
John Bapst Memorial might have lost, but man, Aiden Ouellette was a machine: he rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 96 yards and a touchdown on only nine passes. The dominant performance gave Ouellette a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Thomas Curtis, who rushed for 108 yards.
Meanwhile, Winslow was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 26-20 to Lisbon/St. Dominic. The Black Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
John Bapst Memorial's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-3. As for Winslow, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
John Bapst Memorial was taken down by Winslow 55-6 in their previous matchup back in September of 2016. Can John Bapst Memorial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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