Football Recap: St. John's Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 8:07pm

Football Recap: St. John's Islanders vs. Academic Magnet Raptors

St. John was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Academic Magnet Raptors on the road and fell 43-7. One positive for the Islanders, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

Owen George had an outrageously good game for Academic Magnet as he rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 110 yards and three touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Donovan Hamilton, who gained 89 total yards and two touchdowns.

St. John's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Academic Magnet, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. John's will host Scott's Branch at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Academic Magnet, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Andrews at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th.

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