The DeMatha Stags will take on the St. John's Cadets at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
St. John's is hoping to do what Our Lady of Good Counsel couldn't on Friday: put an end to DeMatha's winning streak, which now stands at six games. DeMatha simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Our Lady of Good Counsel 35-7 at home. The Stags might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 28 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, St. John's is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Bishop McNamara. St. John's defense stepped up to hand Bishop McNamara a 28-0 shutout. Considering the Cadets have won three matchups by more than 27 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
DeMatha pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for St. John's, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
DeMatha strolled past St. John's in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 by a score of 21-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for DeMatha since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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