Xaverian couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 28-7 to the Xavier Knights on Friday. The Clippers haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Among those leading the charge was Peter Heaney, who rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also threw for 86 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Elijah Stewart, who rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Xaverian is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge St. Francis Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Xavier, they will square off against Moore Catholic at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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