Football Preview: St. Genevieve Valiants vs. St. Monica Mariners
The St. Genevieve Valiants will take on the St. Monica Mariners at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for St. Genevieve on the road against St. Bernard as the squad secured a 46-13 victory. The result was nothing new for the Valiants, who have now won four games by 26 points or more so far this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, St. Genevieve was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches dating back to last season.
St. Genevieve's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. In that department, Anthony Medina was the leader with two sacks.
Meanwhile, St. Monica's offense rose to the challenge against a Stars defense that boasted an average of only 12.33 points allowed on October 4th. St. Monica enjoyed a cozy 35-18 win over Mary Star of the Sea.
St. Genevieve pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for St. Monica, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Everything came up roses for St. Genevieve against St. Monica when the teams last played back in October of 2017, as the team secured a 44-0 victory. Will St. Genevieve repeat their success, or does St. Monica have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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