McGill-Toolen is 0-3 against St. Paul's Episcopal since August of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Yellowjackets are taking a road trip to take on the Saints at 7:00 p.m. St. Paul's Episcopal took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on McGill-Toolen, who comes in off a win.
On Friday, everything came up roses for McGill-Toolen against Blount as the squad secured a 35-8 victory. Considering the Yellowjackets have won three matchups by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
McGill-Toolen's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Blane Barre, who threw for 173 yards and one TD on perfect 14-for-14 passing, and also rushed for 40 yards and one touchdown. Seth Demouey was another key back, rushing for 107 yards and one score on only 14 carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: McGill-Toolen was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 207 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Meanwhile, St. Paul's Episcopal played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 42-10 loss at the hands of Saraland. The Saints haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
The victory made it two in a row for McGill-Toolen and bumps their season record up to 3-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.5 points over those games. As for St. Paul's Episcopal, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
McGill-Toolen was taken down by St. Paul's Episcopal 31-3 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Yellowjackets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
