West St. John came into this matchup off a tough 45-point defeat last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the St. Martin's Episcopal Saints by a score of 23-20 on Friday. The Rams have struggled against the Saints recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
West St. John's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kalon Gardner, who rushed for 100 yards and one TD. Another passer making a difference was Achtion Barnes, who threw for 217 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
West St. John didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Pierre Barre and De'Avona Davis. Another thorn in St. Martin's Episcopal's side was Za'Kyrin Howard, who picked up a sack and made 20 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
West St. John's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for St. Martin's Episcopal, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
West St. John has already played their next game (against Crescent City Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for St. Martin's Episcopal, they have also already played their next matchup, a 29-6 win against Glen Oaks on the 30th.
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