It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mt. St. Michael Academy can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Xaverian Clippers on the road and fell 55-13. The Mountaineers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Clippers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Kadane Joseph rushed for 69 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Leading Xaverian to victory were Richie Aiken and Terrence Watson. Aiken rushed for 181 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, while Watson rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Aiken's longest rush was for an incredible 95 yards.
Mt. St. Michael Academy dropped their record down to 6-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Xaverian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-6.
Mt. St. Michael Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cardinal Hayes at 10:30 a.m. on November 28th. Mt. St. Michael Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29 points per game this season. As for Xaverian, they will face off against Holy Cross at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Holy Cross will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Xaverian surely won't give up without a fight.
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