Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only The St. Joseph Christian Lions walked away with it. They snuck past Bishop LeBlond with a 26-20 victory on Friday. The victory was familiar territory for St. Joseph Christian who now have five in a row.
Peyton Hausman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 150 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Hausman hasn't dropped below two rushing touchdowns for four straight games.
Bishop LeBlond's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Trey Icke, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown.
St. Joseph Christian's victory was their third straight on the road , which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Bishop LeBlond, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
St. Joseph Christian is on the road again on Friday and play against Plattsburg. Plattsburg knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past nine matchups -- so hopefully St. Joseph Christian likes a good challenge. Bishop LeBlond does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
