St. Joseph Academy and San Antonio Christian are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The St. Joseph Academy Bloodhounds will be playing at home against the San Antonio Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
San Antonio Christian is hoping to do what St. Joseph couldn't on Friday: put an end to St. Joseph Academy's winning streak, which now stands at four games. St. Joseph Academy simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat St. Joseph 50-7. Given the Bloodhounds' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 345th, while the Flyers are ranked 912th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Claudio Torres continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 111 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also picking up 56 receiving yards. Gavin Cisneros was another key player, throwing for 114 yards and two touchdowns.
St. Joseph Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. Diego De La Cruz and Alejandro Garcia each grabbed an interception. Another thorn in St. Joseph's side was Jorge Max Salazar, who forced a fumble and made ten total tackles.
St. Joseph Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 249 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 178 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, while San Antonio Christian put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for St. Anthony. San Antonio Christian blew past St. Anthony 42-0. Winning may never get old, but the Lions sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
San Antonio Christian found their leader in sophomore Sloan Guillory, who threw for 153 yards and three touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes, and also rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown.
San Antonio Christian's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. The heavy lifting was done by Christian Bartholomew and Kash Kufahl, who racked up four sacks between them. Bartholomew also sacked two sacks, which is notable because San Antonio Christian is undefeated when he posts at least two sacks, but 2-3 otherwise.
St. Joseph Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for San Antonio Christian, they pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
St. Joseph Academy and San Antonio Christian were almost perfectly matched up in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but St. Joseph Academy suffered an agonizing 21-20 loss. Will St. Joseph Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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