The St. Paul Lutheran Saints are on the road again on Friday to play the Santa Fe Chiefs at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, St. Paul Lutheran was beaten by Braymer 85-32. The Saints were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 77-26.
Despite the defeat, St. Paul Lutheran had strong showings from Easton Sheets, who rushed for 60 yards and three touchdowns, and Tate Kreisel, who picked up 134 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Sheets a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe fell victim to Slater and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Wildcats on the road and fell 82-0. The Chiefs just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
St. Paul Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Santa Fe, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for St. Paul Lutheran against Santa Fe in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 67-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Paul Lutheran since the team 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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