Two dominant signal callers in Joey Weber and Nate Sparkman are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Boca Raton Christian Blazers will head out on the road to square off against the St. Edward's Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Boca Raton Christian has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while St. Edward's will come in with five straight victories.
Last Friday, Boca Raton Christian ended up a good deal behind Pompano Beach and lost 31-14. Despite 102 more yards than the Golden Tornadoes, the Blazers couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Weber, who threw for 331 yards and two touchdowns. Nathan Walters was Weber's top target, picking up 112 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, St. Edward's had just enough and edged Cocoa Beach out 23-21 last Friday.
Jaden Jackson was nothing short of spectacular: he picked up 93 receiving yards, and also rushed for 87 yards on only ten carries. St. Edward's also relied on Jackson, who's 50-yard boot wound up being the difference in the game. Sparkman also helped out by tossing the rock for 269 yards.
Boca Raton Christian now has a losing record at 3-4. As for St. Edward's, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Boca Raton Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Edward's in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 28-26. The rematch might be a little tougher for Boca Raton Christian since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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