The St. Francis Golden Knights will head out to square off against the Calabasas Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
St. Francis took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy with a sharp 35-14 victory.
Meanwhile, Calabasas earned a 37-28 win over Westlake on Friday. That's two games straight that the Coyotes have won by exactly nine points.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Kayne Miller and Demanie Bell. Miller had a great game and gained 224 total yards and a touchdown. Meanwhile, Bell was balling out in the loss, rushing for 267 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.5 yards per carry.
Calabasas didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tanner Magbanua and Simon Lazarovits. Magbanua has been hot recently, having also posted six or more total tackles the last three times he's played.
St. Francis has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-7 record this season. As for Calabasas, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4.
St. Francis was taken down by Calabasas 49-7 in their previous matchup back in November of 2018. Can St. Francis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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