The St. Thomas More Sabers will take on the Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. St. Thomas More has given up an average of 36.9 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
St. Thomas More is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: St. Anne, who was ranked sixth at the time (St. Thomas More was ranked 19th). The Sabers were beaten by the Cardinals 57-14 on Saturday. The Sabers have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski ended up a good deal behind Meridian on Friday and lost 34-20. The Lions gained 140 more yards on the day, but it was the Hawks that made the best use of them.
Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for St. Thomas More, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-5.
Everything came up roses for St. Thomas More against Unity Christian/Mt. Pulaski when the teams last played back in September of 2024, as the team secured a 52-6 win. In that contest, the Sabers amassed a halftime lead of 40-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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