The St. John Paul II Panthers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the FAMU DRS Baby Rattlers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. John Paul II will be strutting in after a win while FAMU DRS will be coming in after a loss.
St. John Paul II will head into Friday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Monday (they won by 42) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Rickards 22-19.
Ethan Braun went supernova for St. John Paul II, picking up 156 receiving yards and two touchdowns. St. John Paul II is undefeated when Braun posts two or more receiving touchdowns, but 1-4 otherwise.
Meanwhile, FAMU DRS was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 40-30 to Wewahitchka. One positive for the Baby Rattlers, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
The win got St. John Paul II back to even at 4-4. As for FAMU DRS, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything came up roses for St. John Paul II against FAMU DRS in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 47-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. John Paul II since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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