Savoy has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals faces off against the Saint Jo Panthers at 7:00 a.m. Savoy and Saint Jo are at an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2014, but likely not for long.
Last Friday, Savoy lost to Fruitvale on the road by a 44-26 margin.
Meanwhile, Saint Jo is still undefeated this season after their match against Perrin-Whitt on Friday, but Perrin-Whitt came as close as anyone has to beating them. Saint Jo came out on top in a nail-biter against Perrin-Whitt , sneaking past 32-30.
It was another big night for Devin Stewart, who rushed for 303 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.8 yards per carry, and also threw for 41 yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 108.7 rushing yards per game. Lee Yeley was another key player, gaining 61 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Saint Jo was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 367 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Savoy dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Saint Jo, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Savoy took a serious blow against Saint Jo in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 52-0. Can Savoy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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