Orangewood Christian was the 23-21 winner over St. Edward when they last played one another back in August of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Orangewood Christian Rams lost to the St. Edward's Pirates on the road by a 37-23 margin on Friday.
When it comes to explaining why Orangewood Christian lost, don't look at Tre Roach. Despite the final result, he rushed for 25 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 95 yards and a touchdown.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Nate Sparkman and his top target Nicky Colontrelle. Sparkman threw for 383 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.5% of his passes while Colontrelle picked up 231 receiving yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Colontrelle is now averaging an impressive 126.5 receiving yards per game.
Orangewood Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for St. Edward's, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Orangewood Christian will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Weeki Wachee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Edward's, they will square off against Space Coast at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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