Football Game Preview: Berean Christian Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 2:06am

Football Preview: Berean Christian Eagles vs. St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins

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Berean Christian is 0-4 against St. Patrick-St. Vincent since November of 2016 but things could change on Saturday. The Berean Christian Eagles will welcome the St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins at 12:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Last Saturday, Berean Christian lost to Healdsburg at home by a 40-26 margin. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.

Defeat or not, Berean Christian got some senior leadership from Joshua Werner and Dane Lowden. Werner threw for 352 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.4% of his passes, while Lowden. picked up 118 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Lowden's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 105 receiving yards dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, St. Patrick-St. Vincent had to suffer through a 42-7 loss at the hands of Saint Mary's. The Bruins were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.

Having lost for the first time this season, Berean Christian fell to 2-1. As for St. Patrick-St. Vincent, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's match: Berean Christian has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 355 total yards per game. It's a different story for St. Patrick-St. Vincent, though, as they've been averaging only 207.3. Will Berean Christian be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will St. Patrick-St. Vincent flip the script?

Berean Christian took a serious blow against St. Patrick-St. Vincent when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 56-17. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Berean Christian was down 42-9.

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