Football Recap: Nico Anderson Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat St. John XXIII

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 3:33pm

Football Recap: St. Michael's Warriors vs. St. John XXIII Lions

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You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for St. Michael on Friday. They blew past the St. John XXIII Lions 34-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Warriors have posted since September 22, 2023.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead St. Michael's to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nico Anderson, who threw for 183 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Pierce Kovacs was Anderson's top target, picking up 53 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

The win made it two in a row for St. Michael's and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for St. John XXIII, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.

St. Michael's will take on St. Andrew's at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. John XXIII, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Brazos at 7:30 p.m.

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