The Sacred Heart of Jesus Comets will square off against the St. Mary's Academy Belles at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Sacred Heart of Jesus is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 15-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Sacred Heart of Jesus' offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against St. Paul on Monday. They took a 12-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Swordsmen.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's Academy entered their tilt with St. Anthony on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Saints 36-6 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Belles, who have now won six matches by 30 points or more so far this season.
St. Mary's Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Deja Smith, who threw for 350 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81% of her passes. Smith's passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked her third straight game with at least 350 passing yards. 85 of those passing yards were hauled in by Riley Trosclair.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to St. Mary's Academy's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by EllE McCrimmon and Milan BridgeS, who racked up all six sacks between them.
Sacred Heart of Jesus' defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for St. Mary's Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
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