The St. Cecilia Bluehawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Gibbon Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses dating back to last season for St. Cecilia and four for Gibbon.
St. Cecilia is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They lost to Wood River at home by a 37-20 margin on Friday.
St. Cecilia's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Aiden Schieffer, who threw for 333 yards and three touchdowns, and Jj Schaefer, who picked up 113 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Schieffer a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Gibbon took a blow against Doniphan-Trumbull on Friday, falling 45-7.
Even though they lost, Gibbon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 215 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
St. Cecilia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Gibbon, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for St. Cecilia against Gibbon when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-3 victory. In that game, St. Cecilia amassed a halftime lead of 42-3, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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