Football Preview: Canterbury School Saints vs. Kingswood Oxford Wyverns
The Canterbury School Saints will host the Kingswood Oxford Wyverns at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Canterbury School is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
Canterbury School is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against New Hampton School on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Canterbury School lost 34-14 to New Hampton School.
Canterbury School didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Sean Perry.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kingswood Oxford). Everything went their way against Proctor Academy on Saturday as Kingswood Oxford made off with a 54-32 win.
It was another big night for Stephen Bailey, who threw for 397 yards and seven touchdowns while completing 72.4% of his passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 3.4 passing touchdowns per game. Xavier Hernandez-Newton was another key player, picking up 108 receiving yards and four touchdowns.
Canterbury School's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Kingswood Oxford, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Canterbury School skirted past Kingswood Oxford 23-21 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Canterbury School repeat their success, or does Kingswood Oxford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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