The St. David's Warriors are taking a road trip to take on the Father Capodanno Grunts at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for St. David's and eight for Father Capodanno.
St. David's is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Carolina's top teams: Faith Christian, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (St. David's was ranked seventh). St. David's lost 62-38 to Faith Christian on Friday.
St. David's might have lost, but man, Benjamin Young Iii was a machine: he rushed for 128 yards and four touchdowns. Young Iii's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 128 rushing yards dating back to last season. St. David's also got help from Hutch Marshall, who showed off his sure hands for 100 receiving yards.
Father Capodanno played against Cary Christian and lost via forfeit.
St. David's now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Father Capodanno, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything came up roses for St. David's against Father Capodanno in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 37-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. David's since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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