St. Bonaventure put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 42-34 victory over the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders. The Seraphs pushed the score to 35-13 by the end of the third, a deficit the Crusaders cut but never quite recovered from.
Koen Glover had a dynamite game for St. Bonaventure, rushing for 202 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.2 yards per carry, and also catching a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Another player making a difference was Kaden Glover, who threw for 163 yards and a touchdown.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to St. Bonaventure's defensive line and their seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jaden Few and Matthew Perez who racked up five sacks between them. With that strong performance, Few is now averaging an impressive 5.3 total tackles per game. Walter Moore was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making four total tackles (2.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception which he returned for a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, St. Bonaventure was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 235 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 235 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
St. Bonaventure pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Archbishop Riordan, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
St. Bonaventure will face off against Inglewood at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in St. Bonaventure's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Archbishop Riordan, they are on the road again on Friday to play Pittsburg at 7:00 p.m.
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