After only six points in their last match, St. Thomas More made sure to put some points up on the board against Metro-East Lutheran on Friday. The St. Thomas More Sabers strolled past the Metro-East Lutheran Knights with points to spare, taking the game 36-20. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Sabers were the (much) better team in the second half.
Metro-East Lutheran lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Andrew Adams, who rushed for 160 yards while picking up 10.0 yards per carry. Adams also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making 12 total tackles (1.5 for loss) and defending a pass. Ian Skelton also helped with two touchdowns in total.
The victory got St. Thomas More back to even at 1-1. As for Metro-East Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Thomas More will square off against St. Anne at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Metro-East Lutheran, they will take on Martinsville at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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