Strake Jesuit won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were outmatched by the Fulshear Chargers at home and fell 48-14. The Fighting Crusaders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-7.
Despite the loss, Strake Jesuit still got an impressive performance from John Hebert, who rushed for 214 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.2 yards per carry. Hebert showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 63 yards.
Even though they lost, Strake Jesuit was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 244 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 244 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
Strake Jesuit didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brody Bazirgan and Otto Leone. Leone also snagged an interception, which is notable because Strake Jesuit is 3-1 when he posts at least one interception, but 1-2 otherwise.
Patrick Broadway Ii was his usual excellent self, rushing for 231 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries for Fulshear. Broadway Ii's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his ninth straight game with at least 105 rushing yards dating back to last season. Mike Brown was another key player, gaining 152 total yards and a touchdown.
Strake Jesuit moved to 4-3 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Fulshear, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Strake Jesuit will head out to take on Alief Taylor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Strake Jesuit is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Fulshear, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against George Ranch at 7:00 p.m. Fulshear knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully George Ranch likes a good challenge.
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