The St. Andrew's Highlanders will challenge the Cistercian Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for St. Andrew's and three for Cistercian.
Things were looking good for St. Andrew's after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They came up short against Greenhill, falling 28-7. While the Highlanders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hornets 7-0 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Cistercian took on Fort Worth Country Day on Thursday. Cistercian was outmatched by Fort Worth Country Day on the road and fell 46-16. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 975th, while the Falcons are ranked 481st).
St. Andrew's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Cistercian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
St. Andrew's might still be hurting after the 33-9 defeat they got from Cistercian when the teams last played back in October of 2017. Will St. Andrew's have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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