Santa Fe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 33-8 to the St. Paul Lutheran Saints. The Chiefs lost against the Saints in their previous head to head back in September of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 67-6 score last time.
A big part of St. Paul Lutheran's win came down to the chemistry between Easton Sheets and his top target Tate Kreisel. Sheets threw for 98 yards and four touchdowns while Kreisel picked up 54 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Sheets a new career-high in rushing yards.
Santa Fe's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for St. Paul Lutheran, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record.
Santa Fe will venture away from home to take on Concordia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Concordia knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Santa Fe likes a good challenge. As for St. Paul Lutheran, they will square off against Sweet Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Paul Lutheran is facing Sweet Springs at the right time seeing as Sweet Springs is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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