St. John XXIII fell victim to St. Joseph and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 21-0 to the St. Joseph Flyers. The match marked the first time this year in which the Lions were not able to get on the board.
St. John XXIII wouldn't let St. Joseph keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. St. John XXIII can thank Parker Koons and Anthony Villarreal for forcing all of them. Another thorn in St. Joseph's side was Jaxson Lawton, who made 12 total tackles and snagged an interception.
St. Joseph's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aiden Aragon, who rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 138 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Aragon a new career-high in rushing yards. Dedric Callis was another key back, rushing for 93 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
St. John XXIII is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6. As for St. Joseph, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
St. John XXIII wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 34-28 win against St. Francis Episcopal on the 25th. St. Joseph has also already played their next matchup, a 46-7 defeat against St. Joseph Academy on the 25th.
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