The St. Xavier Tigers will play host again on Friday to welcome the Simon Kenton Pioneers, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
St. Xavier is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 42 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Bowling Green on Friday. They lost to the Purples at home by a 26-9 margin. The match marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, a win for Simon Kenton just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 59-28 loss at the hands of Blazer. The Pioneers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-14.
St. Xavier's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Simon Kenton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
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