Football Recap: John Ehret Falls to Brother Martin in First Game of Season

John Ehret unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Brother Martin Crusaders on Friday, falling 35-7. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Crusaders are ranked 15th).

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. John Ehret will take on Chalmette at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Brother Martin, they will face off against Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.