Football Preview: St. Joseph Fighting Irish vs. Adams County Christian Rebels
The St. Joseph Fighting Irish have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Adams County Christian Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for St. Joseph at home against Manchester Academy as the squad secured a 34-6 victory. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Fighting Irish just coasted through the last quarter.
Victor Baker went supernova for St. Joseph, rushing for 53 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 83 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Baker a new career-high in rushing yards. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Jaleel Moore, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Adams County Christian got themselves on the board against Amite School Center on Friday, but Amite School Center never followed suit. They breezed by the Rebels at home to the tune of 38-0. That looming 38-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Adams County Christian yet this season.
St. Joseph's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Adams County Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
St. Joseph suffered a grim 28-6 defeat to Adams County Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will St. Joseph have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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