Given their disadvantage in the MaxPreps state rankings, St. Stephens should expect quite the challenge on Friday. They will take on Alexander Central at 7:30 PM. Alexander Central will be strutting in after a victory while St. Stephens will be stumbling in from a loss.
After soaring to 55 points the game before, St. Stephens faltered in their contest last Friday. They were completely outmatched, falling 7-49 to Watauga. St. Stephens got a solid performance out of senior Xavian King, who ; unfortunately, it just wasn't enough for the win. This marked the 3rd contest in which King has rushed for over 100 yards.
Meanwhile, Alexander Central put the finishing touches on their 6th blowout victory of the season last Friday. They took the match and then some with a 49-0 win over McDowell. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-0.
St. Stephens took a serious blow against Alexander Central the last time the two teams met, falling 21-59. Maybe St. Stephens will have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back on MaxPreps for all the details.
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