The Benavides Eagles will challenge the St. Augustine Knights on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses dating back to last season for Benavides and 12 for St. Augustine dating back to last season.
Two weeks ago, Benavides took a blow against Annapolis Christian Academy, falling 52-6. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-6.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for St. Augustine's offense. They had to suffer through a 46-0 loss at the hands of San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy. Having soared to a lofty 31 points in the game before, the Knights' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Benavides' defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-3. As for St. Augustine, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-3.
Benavides didn't have too much breathing room in their match against St. Augustine in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 20-14 victory. Will Benavides repeat their success, or does St. Augustine have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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