If St. Johns was riding high fresh off their 49-0 takedown of Santa Cruz Valley last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Redskins received a blow on Friday as they fell 38-21 to the Round Valley Elks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Redskins of the 36-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Kage Finch had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 69 yards and one score on only eight carries, while also throwing for 148 yards and a pair of TDs on only 11 passes for Round Valley. That's the most rushing yards Finch has posted since back in September of 2024. Titan Myers was another key player, rushing for 75 yards and one touchdown on only eight carries.
Having lost for the first time this season, St. Johns fell to 3-1. As for Round Valley, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
St. Johns and Round Valley will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Redskins will challenge rival Pima at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Round Valley is set to face off against their familiar foe Blue Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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