Football Game Preview: Episcopal Knights vs. St. John's Mavericks

By Team Reports Oct 6, 2024, 11:28pm

Football Preview: Episcopal Knights vs. St. John's Mavericks

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Episcopal has gone 8-2 against St. John recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Episcopal Knights will look to defend their home field against the St. John's Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. Episcopal will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

Last Friday, Episcopal didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Episcopal School of Dallas, but they still walked away with a 25-20 victory.

Meanwhile, St. John's humbled Cooper with a 41-14 victory. The result was nothing new for the Mavericks, who have now won three games by 20 points or more so far this season.

Episcopal now has a winning record of 3-2. As for St. John's, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.

Episcopal and St. John's were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but Episcopal came up empty-handed after a 33-32 defeat. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. John's Cole Allen, who rushed for 276 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. Now that Episcopal knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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