Football Preview: Central Holmes Christian Trojans vs. St. Joseph Fighting Irish
The Central Holmes Christian Trojans are taking a road trip to challenge the St. Joseph Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Central Holmes Christian's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Marshall Academy on Friday. They were beaten by the Patriots 48-0. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Trojans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph came up short against Riverfield Academy on Friday and fell 28-16. The Fighting Irish have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Victor Baker put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 134 yards and two touchdowns.
Central Holmes Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for St. Joseph, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Central Holmes Christian ended up a good deal behind St. Joseph in their previous meeting back in November of 2019, losing 42-27. Thankfully for Central Holmes Christian, Trey Benson (who rushed for 151 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also picked up 42 receiving yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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