Football Game Recap: St. Cecilia Bluehawks vs. Doniphan-Trumbull Cardinals

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2023, 9:02pm

Recap: St. Cecilia Bluehawks vs. Doniphan-Trumbull Cardinals

There's no place like home for The St. Cecilia Bluehawks, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They breezed by Doniphan-Trumbull at home to the tune of 47-19. The result was nothing new for St. Cecilia, who have now won three matches by 23 points or more so far this season.

Dawson Kissinger had a dynamite game for St. Cecilia, rushing for 200 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry. Kissinger was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 53 yards. Chase Evans was another key contributor, rushing for 117 yards and three touchdowns.

When it comes to explaining why Doniphan-Trumbull lost on Friday, one person who can't be blamed is Jaden Williams. Despite the final result, he rushed for 133 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry.

St. Cecilia's victory was their tenth straight at home (dating back to last season), bumping their overall record up to 7-2. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 25 points. As for Doniphan-Trumbull, they now have a losing record at 4-5.

St. Cecilia will be playing at home against Yutan on Friday. Yutan knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully St. Cecilia likes a good challenge. Doniphan-Trumbull does not have any more games scheduled as of now.