The St. John's Mavericks will venture away from home to square off against the Second Baptist Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Second Baptist is hoping to do what Calhoun couldn't on Friday: put an end to St. John's winning streak, which now stands at three games. St. John's strolled past Calhoun with points to spare, taking the game 55-38. Given the Mavericks' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 151st, while the Sandcrabs are ranked 455th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Second Baptist put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 42-33 win over Episcopal School of Dallas.
St. John's pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Second Baptist, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-0.
Everything went St. John's way against Second Baptist when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as St. John's made off with a 28-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. John's since the team 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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