St. Peter extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Jeremiah Williams. The St. Peter's Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Holy Trinity Titans on Saturday, sneaking past 44-41 thanks in part to Williams, who rushed for 282 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Those 282 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Williams was just one part of a punishing run game: St. Peter's was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 313 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 160 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
St. Peter's didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Vincent Damato.
St. Peter's record is now 7-2. As for Holy Trinity, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
St. Peter's wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 31-13 win against St. John the Baptist on the 2nd. Holy Trinity does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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