Football Preview: St. Louis Catholic Saints vs. Northlake Christian Wolverines
The St. Louis Catholic Saints will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Northlake Christian Wolverines at 7:00 p.m.
St. Louis Catholic is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Haughton on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. St. Louis Catholic came up short against Haughton, falling 41-20. The Saints were down 34-13 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, St. Louis Catholic got top-tier performance from Tri Do, who rushed for 168 yards while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Do a new career-high in rushing yards. St. Louis Catholic also got help from Stafford ?B.J? Willis, who showed off his sure hands for 114 receiving yards.
St. Louis Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Grant Habetz and Ty Willis.
Meanwhile, Northlake Christian waltzed into their matchup on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Tigers, posting a 52-0 victory. That 52 point margin sets a new team best for the Wolverines this season.
St. Louis Catholic's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Northlake Christian, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
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