It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Canton Academy can now relate to. They took a 22-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Joseph Fighting Irish on Friday. The Panthers have struggled against the Fighting Irish recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
St. Joseph was led to victory by Javeon Byars and Victor Baker. Byars rushed for 59 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, while Baker threw for 160 yards on 11 of 25 attempts.
Canton Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for St. Joseph, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4.
Canton Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Joseph, they will challenge Kirk Academy on Friday. Kirk Academy will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something St. Joseph surely won't give up without a fight.
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