The St. George's Gryphons will take on the Northpoint Christian Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. George's hasn't scored more than seven points for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Last Thursday, St. George's was beaten by Lausanne Collegiate 38-7. The Gryphons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
Meanwhile, Northpoint Christian sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 24-21 win over University School of Jackson on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Damontae' Dillard #22 Rb / Slot was his usual excellent self, rushing for 194 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another back making a difference was Justin Henderson, who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
St. George's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Northpoint Christian, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
St. George's was taken down by Northpoint Christian 56-13 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for St. George's, Noah Oigbokie (who rushed for 245 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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