The De Smet Jesuit Spartans will face off against the Festus Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
If De Smet Jesuit beats Festus with 56 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Spartans claimed a resounding 56-21 victory over Chaminade. The win continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Red Devils: they've now won seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Festus made easy work of North County on Friday and carried off a 46-21 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won five contests by 25 points or more so far this season.
Festus' win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for De Smet Jesuit, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything came up roses for De Smet Jesuit against Festus in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 42-13 win. Do the Spartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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