Football Preview: Episcopal Maroon vs. St. Stephen's & St. Agnes Saints
Episcopal is 9-0 against St. Stephen's & St. Agnes since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Episcopal Maroon will head out to challenge the St. Stephen's & St. Agnes Saints at 4:00 p.m. Episcopal will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Episcopal came up short against St. Michael the Archangel on Saturday, falling 40-17. While losing is never fun, the Maroon can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Warriors are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, St. Stephen's & St. Agnes was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 20-14 to Potomac School. The Saints were down 20-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Although St. Stephen's & St. Agnes took the loss, they still got scores from Loui Goin and James London.
Episcopal's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for St. Stephen's & St. Agnes, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Episcopal took their victory against St. Stephen's & St. Agnes in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 34-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for Episcopal 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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