Albany put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 42-20 margin over the St. Joseph Christian Lions. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Warriors also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Chase Cline threw for 148 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes, and also rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown.
Zane Rippy was his top target, picking up 72 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Elliot Mercer rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 55 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Albany's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for St. Joseph Christian, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Albany will face off against Worth County/Northeast Nodaway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Albany knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Worth County/Northeast Nodaway likes a good challenge. As for St. Joseph Christian, they will square off against North Andrew at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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