The matchup between St. Mary's Academy and Covenant Academy on Friday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The St. Mary's Academy Bobcats received a blow as they fell 46-28 to Covenant Academy. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bobcats of the 1-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2021.
It was another big night for Asa Wood, who rushed for 242 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry for Covenant Academy. Wood also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making two total tackles and defending two passes. Covenant Academy also got a significant boost from Westin Robinson, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 89 yards.
St. Mary's Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Covenant Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Mary's Academy will venture away from home to face off against John Hancock Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for St. Mary's Academy and six for John Hancock Academy. As for Covenant Academy, they are taking a road trip to challenge Holy Spirit Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Covenant Academy is facing Holy Spirit Prep at the right time seeing as Holy Spirit Prep is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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