While Boaz put up plenty of points on Tuesday, the same can't be said for St. John Paul II. The Pirates breezed past the Falcons to the tune of 61-0. The matchup marked the Pirates' most dominant victory of the season.
Boaz's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Avelyn Matthews led the charge by rushing for 30 yards and one touchdown, while also throwing for 75 yards and a pair of TDs. Peyton Hall was another key back, rushing for 32 yards and one score.
Pirates
| Raina Underwood | 1 |
| Paisley Hall | 1 |
| Addison Bowlin | 1 |
Boaz didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Raina Underwood, Paisley Hall, and Addison Bowlin picked up one apiece. Underwood got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
The win (which was Boaz's third in a row) raised their record to 5-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 2.3 points on average over those games. As for St. John Paul II, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Boaz will face off against rival Gardendale at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, St. John Paul II is set to challenge their familiar foe Westminster Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on October 2.
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