The St. John's Cadets are taking a road trip to square off against the Gonzaga Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Gonzaga took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on St. John's, who comes in off a win.
St. John's is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Bishop McNamara, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (St. John's was ranked first). The Cadets were the clear victors by a 28-7 margin over the Mustangs on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Cadets, who have now won four matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Gonzaga played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by DeMatha and fell 42-14. The Eagles have struggled against the Stags recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Gonzaga's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for St. John's, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
St. John's couldn't quite finish off Gonzaga when the teams last played back in November of 2024 and fell 10-7. Can the Cadets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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