While Fredericksburg Christian put up plenty of points on Saturday, the same can't be said for Saint John Paul the Great Catholic. The Fredericksburg Christian Eagles blew past the Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves 42-0 at home. The game marked the Eagles' most dominant victory of the season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fredericksburg Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Christian Ray, who rushed for 157 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. That's the most rushing yards Ray has posted since back in September of 2023. Fredericksburg Christian also got help from Nate Caesar, who showed off his sure hands for 111 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fredericksburg Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 190 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Fredericksburg Christian wouldn't let Saint John Paul the Great Catholic keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Xavier Brown was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with ten.
Fredericksburg Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Saint John Paul the Great Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Fredericksburg Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 48-0 victory against Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy on the 4th. After each having a week off, Saint John Paul the Great Catholic and Bishop O'Connell will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic is facing Bishop O'Connell at the right time seeing as Bishop O'Connell is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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