The John Bapst Memorial Crusaders will take on Mattanawcook/Lee Academy/Penobscot Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. John Bapst Memorial is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30 points per game this season.
Last Thursday, John Bapst Memorial took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 42-14 win over Belfast. With the Crusaders ahead 28-7 at the half, the game was all but over already.
John Bapst Memorial relied on the efforts of Malcolm Butler, who gained 119 total yards and four touchdowns, and Aiden Ouellette, who threw for 85 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Butler a new career-high in rushing yards.
John Bapst Memorial didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Butler and Tyler Wilkinson.
Meanwhile, Mattanawcook/Lee Academy/Penobscot Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 28-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of Maine Central Institute.
The victory got John Bapst Memorial back to even at 3-3. As for Mattanawcook/Lee Academy/Penobscot Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
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