The Bishop Miege Stags will face off against the St. Pius X Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Miege has given up an average of 28.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Bishop Miege is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Kansas' top teams: Saint Thomas Aquinas, who was ranked first at the time (Bishop Miege was ranked 14th). The Stags were beaten by the Saints 43-14 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Stags have suffered against the Saints since October 12, 2018.
Despite the defeat, Bishop Miege got top-tier performance from Michael Blount, who rushed for 48 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 78 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, St. Pius X was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 27-21 to St. James Academy.
St. Pius X has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Bishop Miege, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
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