St. Paul had to take a loss the last time they faced off against Hamden Hall Country Day but Michael Seward Jr made sure they didn't get the same satisfaction on Saturday. The St. Paul's Big Red came out on top against Hamden Hall Country Day by a score of 28-16 thanks in part to Seward Jr, who rushed for 220 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.0 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 87-yard run.
Seward Jr was just one part of a punishing run game: St. Paul's was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 350 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Loss or not, Hamden Hall Country Day got some senior leadership from Qeanu Johnson and Charley Gulbin. Johnson picked up 104 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Gulbin threw for 194 yards and a touchdown. Johnson has become a key player for Hamden Hall Country Day: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least 100 receiving yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
The win for St. Paul's keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. As for Hamden Hall Country Day, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-3 record.
St. Paul's will challenge Berkshire School at 3:45 p.m. on Saturday. St. Paul's will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Hamden Hall Country Day, they will square off against Pingree at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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