The St. John's/Tipton Catholic Blujays will head out to face off against the Linn Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
St. John's/Tipton Catholic will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Osborne, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. The Blujays really took it to the Bulldogs for the full four quarters, racking up a 58-24 victory.
Kaden Phillips
| 09/26/25 vs Osborne | 103 |
| 09/05/25 @ Rock Hills | 15 |
| 09/13/24 vs Sylvan-Lucas | 2 |
| 09/12/25 @ Sylvan-Lucas | -2 |
St. John's/Tipton Catholic's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaden Phillips, who rushed for 103 yards and two scores on only ten carries, and also picked up 80 receiving yards and one TD. Those 103 rushing yards gave Phillips a new career-high. Edward Horinek was another key player, gaining 187 total yards and three touchdowns.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: St. John's/Tipton Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 290 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Linn beat Thunder Ridge 36-30 on Friday.
The victory got St. John's/Tipton Catholic back to even at 2-2. As for Linn, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
St. John's/Tipton Catholic suffered a grim 34-12 defeat to Linn in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Blujays avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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