Football Recap: Watersprings Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 2:57pm

Football Recap: Watersprings vs. St. Joseph Jayhawks

Watersprings was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell to the St. Joseph Jayhawks 40-36. While losing is never fun, Watersprings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 41st in Idaho, while St. Joseph is ranked second in Utah).

Watersprings' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Johnny Thienes and Stockton Cross.

St. Joseph found their leader in underclassman Jacob Scehnet, who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.

Watersprings' loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for St. Joseph, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.

Watersprings will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North Gem at 4:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for St. Joseph, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 69-6 victory against Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams on the 27th.

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