Riverfield Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost to the St. Joseph Fighting Irish at home by a 26-7 margin on Friday. The Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Fighting Irish apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Victor Baker had a dynamite game For St. Joseph., throwing for 329 yards and four TDs, while also rushing for 39 yards. Those 329 passing yards gave Baker a new career-high. Jaleel Moore was Baker's top target, picking up 147 receiving yards and one score.
Coming up, Riverfield Academy is taking a road trip to take on River Oaks on Friday. As for St. Joseph, they will take on Bayou Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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