The Central Texas Christian Lions will face off against the St. Paul Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Paul took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Central Texas Christian, who comes in off a win.
Central Texas Christian will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Sacred Heart, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Lions blew past the Indians 43-14 on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won seven matchups by 29 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, St. Paul was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 24-13 to Rosehill Christian.
Central Texas Christian pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.5 points on average over those games. As for St. Paul, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Everything came up roses for Central Texas Christian against St. Paul when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 43-14 victory. In that game, the Lions amassed a halftime lead of 20-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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