The Stanberry Bulldogs are taking a road trip to challenge the St. Joseph Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Stanberry has struggled recently with seven losses in a row, while St. Joseph Christian will arrive with three straight victories.
Stanberry is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against North Andrew on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Stanberry took a blow against North Andrew, falling 48-20.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Joseph Christian). They claimed a resounding 74-20 win over Princeton on the road. Considering the Lions have won four games by more than 31 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Stanberry's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for St. Joseph Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Stanberry suffered a grim 28-8 defeat to St. Joseph Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. Joseph Christian's Peyton Hausman, who rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Stanberry knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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