Sutton couldn't quite beat St. Paul on Saturday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 28-point loss they were dealt last Saturday. The Sutton Sammies fell just short of the St. Paul Knights by a score of 25-22. The Sammies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, Sutton still got an impressive performance from Jeremy Mcgarry, who rushed for 102 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Those 102 rushing yards gave Mcgarry a new career-high. Backing up that air attack was Declan O?Callaghan, who rushed for 92 yards and a rushing touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Sutton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 216 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
John Walsh Karam was his usual excellent self, throwing for 270 yards and three touchdowns for St. Paul. The team also got some help courtesy of Angelo Scavone, who rushed for 107 yards on only 13 carries.
This is the second loss in a row for Sutton and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for St. Paul, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sutton will welcome Montachusett RVT at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for St. Paul, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Blackstone-Millville at 7:30 p.m.
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