After having lost a blowout in their previous game against St. Joseph Academy, San Antonio Christian was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the St. Joseph Flyers , sneaking past 17-14. For the Lions, this counts as revenge for the 19-17 victory the Flyers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
A big part of San Antonio Christian's win came down to the chemistry between Sloan Guillory and his top target Logan Ayres. Guillory rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown while Ayres picked up 30 receiving yards and a touchdown.
San Antonio Christian's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. Kash Kufahl was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself. Kufahl is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season. Another thorn in St. Joseph's side was Ben Moore, who made 20 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
San Antonio Christian's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.3 points per game. As for St. Joseph, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-4.
San Antonio Christian and St. Joseph could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. San Antonio Christian (ranked 852nd) will meet The Woodlands Christian Academy (ranked 284th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, St. Joseph will face off against Second Baptist at 7:00 p.m. on Friday down 756 places (911 vs. 155).
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