Recap: Xaverian Brothers Hawks vs. St. John's Pioneers
The Xaverian Brothers Hawks entered their tilt with the St. John's Pioneers with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Xaverian Brothers breezed by St. John's at home to the tune of 49-7. Considering Xaverian Brothers has won four matches by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Henry Hasselbeck was a one-man wrecking crew for Xaverian Brothers as he threw for 173 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. Jonathan Monteiro was another key contributor, picking up 145 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Xaverian Brothers has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for St. John's, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Xaverian Brothers will face off against Central at TBD on Friday. Central has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 282 points over their last six matchups. St. John's will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Malden Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on November 22nd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Massachusetts (Malden Catholic is ranked 76th, while St. John's is ranked 51st).