St. Joseph had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 41-8 win over the Whitehorse Raiders. The victory was some much needed relief for the Jayhawks as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Gunner Windsor had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 96 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 186 yards and two touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes.
Another reason for the win was St. Joseph's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for eight sacks. Jordan Coley led the group effort, picking up four of those sacks all by himself. Another thorn in Whitehorse's side was Kayden Huss, who made nine total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, St. Joseph was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 230 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 221 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
St. Joseph will face off against Monument Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Whitehorse, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge Utah Military Academy - Hill Field at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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