Football Preview: St. Joseph Fighting Irish vs. Riverfield Academy Raiders
St. Joseph has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Riverfield Academy Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Joseph is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.8 points per game this season.
Last Friday, St. Joseph ended up a good deal behind Adams County Christian and lost 30-16.
Although St. Joseph took the loss, they still got scores from Jaleel Moore and Ar?Mon Hannah.
St. Joseph wouldn't let Adams County Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. St. Joseph can thank James Chow and Javeon Byars for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, everything went Riverfield Academy's way against Canton Academy on Friday as Riverfield Academy made off with a 29-6 victory. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won five contests by 23 points or more so far this season.
St. Joseph's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Riverfield Academy, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Everything went St. Joseph's way against Riverfield Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as St. Joseph made off with a 24-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Joseph since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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