The Saint James Trojans will square off against the Trinity Presbyterian Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Saint James is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Talladega with a sharp 35-12 win on Friday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 21-0.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Saint James to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tabor Offord, who picked up 158 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 81 yards. Pruitt Conner was in the mix as well, providing Saint James with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Trinity Presbyterian humbled Slocomb with a 40-6 victory. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Red Tops are ranked 255th), the result last Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Trinity Presbyterian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Patton Mitchell, who threw for 80 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Xavier Boswell was another key player, picking up 59 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Saint James now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Trinity Presbyterian, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Saint James against Trinity Presbyterian in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 47-8 win. In that matchup, Saint James amassed a halftime lead of 34-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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