Football Recap: Bishop Moore Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 30, 2024, 4:45pm

Football Recap: Bishop Moore Hornets vs. St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders

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Bishop Moore entered their game against St. Thomas Aquinas on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Bishop Moore Hornets were dealt a 50-15 defeat at the hands of the St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders. The contest marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

When it comes to explaining why Bishop Moore lost, don't look at Bjorn Jurgensen. Despite the final result, he threw for 169 yards and a touchdown while completing 82.6% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. A healthy portion of that aerial production (82 yards to be exact) went to Kenyon Alston, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.

Andrew Indorf had a dynamite game for St. Thomas Aquinas, throwing for 237 yards and five touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Julius Jones, who picked up 57 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

The loss snapped Bishop Moore's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Moore will welcome Orlando Christian Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, they will square off against Hollywood Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Hollywood Hills: 12.8, St. Thomas Aquinas: 10.8) so any points scored will be well earned.

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