The St. Bernard's Crusaders's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Fortuna Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Bernard's is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.2 points per game this season.
St. Bernard's is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 51 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Eureka on Saturday. They were beaten by the Loggers 41-6. The match marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Fortuna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 21-12 to Del Norte. While the Huskies didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 6-0 in the first quarter.
St. Bernard's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2. As for Fortuna, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
St. Bernard's was able to grind out a solid victory over Fortuna when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 22-14. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Fortuna's Jake Houseworth, who rushed for 142 yards on only 12 carries. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will St. Bernard's still be able to contain Houseworth? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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