St. Joseph Regional has gone 4-0 against Pope John XXIII recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The St. Joseph Regional Green Knights are taking a road trip to take on Pope John XXIII at 12:00 p.m. St. Joseph Regional is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.7 points per game this season.
St. Joseph Regional is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Jersey's top teams: Don Bosco Prep, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (St. Joseph Regional was ranked seventh). St. Joseph Regional fell 35-28 to Don Bosco Prep on Friday. The Green Knights' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
St. Joseph Regional's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Lamar Best, who threw for 229 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt, and Nathan Bailey, who gained 185 total yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of John Forster, who gained 77 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Pope John XXIII beat Seton Hall Prep 26-20 on Saturday.
St. Joseph Regional's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Pope John XXIII, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
St. Joseph Regional took their victory against Pope John XXIII when the teams last played back in September of 2021 by a conclusive 31-5. Does St. Joseph Regional have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pope John XXIII turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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