Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Bernard). They blew past the Harding Academy Lions, posting a 51-6 win on the road. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
St. Bernard's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Michael Manzi led the charge by picking up 148 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Manzi showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 57 yards. Trenten Hagler was another key signal caller, throwing for 208 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 passes.
St. Bernard's pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Harding Academy, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Bernard's road trip will continue as they head out to face Eureka at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Harding Academy, they will venture away from home to face off against Jackson Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jackson Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 168 points over their last three matches.
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