The St. John the Baptist Cougars will take on the Fordham Prep Rams at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. John the Baptist is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Christ the King: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Cougars blew the Royals out of the water with a 38-6 final score. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Royals: they've now won four in a row.
St. John the Baptist's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Maurice Scott, who rushed for 184 yards and a pair of scores on only ten carries, and Kalen Percer-Hogue, who rushed for 118 yards and two TDs on only 13 carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: St. John the Baptist was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 308 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Fordham Prep hadn't beaten Holy Trinity on the road since October 21, 2017 but that history sure didn't bother them on Sunday. The Rams had just enough and edged out the Titans 21-18.
Fordham Prep's win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for St. John the Baptist, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
St. John the Baptist came up short against Fordham Prep in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 39-33. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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