Football Recap: St. James Academy Piles Up the Points Against Blue Valley North

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 6:51am

Football Recap: St. James Academy Thunder vs. Blue Valley North Mustangs

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St. James Academy got themselves on the board against Blue Valley North on Friday, but Blue Valley North never followed suit. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Blue Valley North Mustangs 28-0 at home. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Thunder also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.

St. James Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from John Tujague, who rushed for 83 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Francis Menghini, who rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown.

Despite the loss, Blue Valley North still got an impressive performance from Frankie Tryban, who rushed for 104 yards.

St. James Academy's victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Blue Valley North, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5.

St. James Academy will venture away from home to face off against Kapaun Mt. Carmel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kapaun Mt. Carmel's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so St. James Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Blue Valley North, they will take on Bishop Miege at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Blue Valley North is facing Bishop Miege at the right time seeing as Bishop Miege is stuck on a six-game losing streak.

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