Bishop Hartley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 14-6 to the St. Francis DeSales Stallions. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Stallions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, Bishop Hartley still got an impressive performance from Robert Lathon, who rushed for 196 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Bishop Hartley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 299 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 191 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Bishop Hartley now has a losing record at 3-4. As for St. Francis DeSales, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Hartley will welcome Bloom-Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Bloom-Carroll's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups. As for St. Francis DeSales, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on KIPP Columbus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. KIPP Columbus is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning St. Francis DeSales will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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