After having lost a blowout in their previous game against St. John's, St. Michael the Archangel was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Hayfield Hawks 62-21. That looming 62-21 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Warriors yet this season.
St. Michael the Archangel was led to victory by Aiden Fulton and Marcus Ferguson. Fulton threw for 322 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 11.9 yards per attempt, while Ferguson rushed for 106 yards and a pair of scores on only 11 carries. Ferguson also punched in two rushing touchdowns, marking his first of the season. Cj Loveless also helped with two TDs in total.
Warriors
| 10/11/25 vs Hayfield | 224 |
| 09/26/25 @ Northumberland | 160 |
| 09/06/25 vs North Cross | 101 |
| 09/20/25 vs Trinity Episcopal | 67 |
| 10/04/25 @ St. John's | 23 |
They were just one part of a punishing run game: St. Michael the Archangel was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to St. Michael the Archangel's defense and their four sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece. They received some extra help from Loveless, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
St. Michael the Archangel picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 3-4. As for Hayfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Looking ahead, St. Michael the Archangel will face off against Woodberry Forest at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Tigers' defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so the Warriors' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Hayfield, they will be playing at home against Annandale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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