The St. Edward's Pirates will stay at home for another week and welcome the Tradition Prep Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
St. Edward's is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Berean Christian 41-0 at home. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Pirates with their most commanding win of the season.
Nate Sparkman and Jaden Jackson were among the main playmakers for St. Edward's as the former threw for 157 yards and three touchdowns and the latter rushed for 128 yards while picking up 8.0 yards per carry.
St. Edward's didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cooper Harp and Keegan Nyman.
Meanwhile, Tradition Prep can finally bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They snuck past St. John Paul II Academy with a 34-29 victory.
St. Edward's pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Tradition Prep, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-8.
St. Edward's ended up a good deal behind Tradition Prep when the teams last played back in September of 2023, losing 29-13. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tradition Prep's Anthony Camara, who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also picked up 38 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that St. Edward's knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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