The Saint Mary's Hall Barons will head out to challenge the Rochelle Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Saint Mary's Hall knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Rochelle likes a good challenge.
Saint Mary's Hall took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They breezed past Giddings Lonestar Southeast to the tune of 57-12. The Barons haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Saint Mary's Hall's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bear Mayberry led the charge by throwing for 304 yards and six touchdowns while completing 72% of his passes. Mayberry also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks, forcing one fumble, and making ten total tackles (3.0 for loss). A healthy portion of Mayberry's aerial production (174 yards to be exact) went to Ernest Williams, who also brought in two receiving touchdowns.

Bear Mayberry
10/03/25 vs Giddings Lonestar Southeast | 6 |
09/26/25 @ Leakey | 6 |
09/19/25 @ San Marcos Academy | 6 |
09/12/25 vs Jubilee | 3 |
09/05/25 vs NorthStar | 5 |
08/29/25 vs Compass Rose Legacy | 3 |
Another reason for the win was Saint Mary's Hall's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Leading the way was Mayberry with two. Mayberry is also crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. John Ash was another major factor on D, forcing one fumble and making 15 total tackles.
Meanwhile, Rochelle was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Water Valley, falling 54-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Hornets were not able to get on the board.
Rochelle's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Saint Mary's Hall, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
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