The Cardinal O'Hara Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the St. Joseph's Prep Hawks at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 54-17, which was the final score in Cardinal O'Hara's tilt against La Salle College on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Explorers are ranked first).
Meanwhile, St. Joseph's Prep blew past Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic, posting a 56-14 win. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won three matchups by 24 points or more so far this season.
St. Joseph's Prep is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.6 points over those games. As for Cardinal O'Hara, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-3 record this season.
Cardinal O'Hara suffered a grim 35-14 defeat to St. Joseph's Prep when the teams last played back in October of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Lions were down 28-0.
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