After flying high against The Master's Academy last Friday, Seffner Christian came back down to earth. The Crusaders were outmatched by the St. Petersburg Catholic Barons and fell 49-7. The Crusaders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-0.
Reid McCollum threw for 66 yards and one TD. John Snellings was his top target, picking up 48 receiving yards and one touchdown. On the ground, Keion Moore rushed for 39 yards.
Chase Burrill had another great game (as he tends to do), throwing for 256 yards and five touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes for St. Petersburg Catholic. The dominant performance also gave Burrill a new career-high in passer rating (163.9). Yorel Stewart was Burrill's top target, picking up 59 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Seffner Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for St. Petersburg Catholic, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Seffner Christian is taking a road trip to square off against Out-of-Door Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Crusaders' defense better be ready for this one: the Thunder have averaged an impressive 32.1 points per game this season. As for St. Petersburg Catholic, they will head out to take on Haines City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Barons are facing the Hornets at the right time seeing as the Hornets are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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