Football Recap: St. Francis Golden Knights vs. Calabasas Coyotes
With a playoff game on the line, St. Francis rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the Calabasas Coyotes, posting a 50-22 win. That looming 50-22 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Golden Knights yet this season.
St. Francis' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Isaac Fajardo, who rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Another signal caller making a difference was John Sanders, who threw for 198 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes.
St. Francis didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tim Murphy and Luke Cullen.
Despite the loss, Calabasas still got an impressive performance from Kayne Miller, who rushed for 141 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. Miller's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 119 rushing yards. Dezmyn Hardy also helped out with an impressive 102 receiving yards.
St. Francis is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-7 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.0 points per game. As for Calabasas, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
St. Francis will challenge Muir at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Muir will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something St. Francis surely won't give up without a fight. Calabasas does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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