Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask University Prep). They walked away with a 44-36 victory over the McQuaid Jesuit Knights on Saturday. For the Griffins, this counts as revenge for the 45-15 defeat the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2023.
University Prep's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tavion Byrd led the charge by throwing for 255 yards and five touchdowns. Paris Brooken was in the mix too, providing University Prep with two touchdowns.
The win got University Prep back to even at 3-3. As for McQuaid Jesuit, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-1.
University Prep will challenge Fairport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairport's defense has only allowed 9.2 points per game this season, so University Prep's offense will have their work cut out for them. McQuaid Jesuit has already played their next game, a 44-36 defeat against University Prep Charter on the 12th.
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