Flint Hill is 8-2 against Saint James since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Flint Hill Huskies will square off against the Saint James Saints at 12:30 p.m. Flint Hill is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Flint Hill was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 10-6 to Maret. While the Huskies had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Frogs 6-0.
Meanwhile, Saint James lost to Potomac School on the road by a 33-16 margin on Friday.
Despite the loss, Saint James got top-tier performance from Samuel Stonebraker, who rushed for 218 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. Saint James is 4-2 when Stonebraker posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
Even though they lost, Saint James was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Flint Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Saint James, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Everything went Flint Hill's way against Saint James in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as Flint Hill made off with a 27-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Flint Hill since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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