On Friday, St. Raphael Academy faced Cranston West in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The St. Raphael Academy Saints strolled past the Cranston West Falcons with points to spare, taking the game 28-13. The Saints' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
St. Raphael Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Kimani Buchanan.
Mehkhai Taylor and Charlie Cornell certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Taylor gained 91 total yards and a touchdown, while Cornell picked up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown.
St. Raphael Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Cranston West, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 3-1 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Raphael Academy will square off against Burrillville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cranston West, they will venture away from home to face off against Cumberland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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