The St. Joseph Lancers will challenge the Cochrane-Fountain City Pirates at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Both teams are still undefeated (St. Joseph has 15 wins , while Cochrane-Fountain City has 13).
St. Joseph is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They breezed past Potosi/Cassville to the tune of 28-0. The Lancers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.
St. Joseph's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zach Rizzo, who threw for 198 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes. A healthy portion of Rizzo's aerial production (81 yards to be exact) went to Devin Brown, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
St. Joseph was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 213 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 213 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Cochrane-Fountain City had just enough and edged out Lourdes 17-14 on Friday.
St. Joseph's win bumped their record up to 15-0. As for Cochrane-Fountain City, their victory bumped their record up to 13-0.
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