The Founders Christian Falcons are taking a road trip to take on the St. Joseph Catholic Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Founders Christian is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Founders Christian is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against The Covenant Preparatory School on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Founders Christian came up short against The Covenant Preparatory School, falling 68-44.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Catholic came up short against Faith Academy last Friday and fell 93-82. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game back in October (61), the Eagles still had to take the loss.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Peter Najvar, who rushed for 227 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 117 yards and four touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another pass catcher making a difference was Colt Bundick, who picked up 176 receiving yards and seven touchdowns.
Even though they lost, St. Joseph Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
St. Joseph Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Founders Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Founders Christian took a serious blow against St. Joseph Catholic in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 70-26. Can Founders Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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