The St. Joseph Catholic Bruins will head out to face off against the Hartfield Academy Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Joseph Catholic is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
St. Joseph Catholic will head into Friday's game out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were outmatched by Presbyterian Christian on the road and fell 37-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Bruins were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Hartfield Academy entered their contest against Jackson Prep on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Hartfield Academy took a 51-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of Jackson Prep. It was the first time this season that the Hawks let down their fans at home.
Defeat or not, Hartfield Academy got some senior leadership from Kenzy West and Cayman Tapper. West gained 189 total yards and five touchdowns, while Tapper threw for 439 yards and four touchdowns. Tapper has become a key player for Hartfield Academy: the team is undefeated when he posts at least 250 passing yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
St. Joseph Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Hartfield Academy, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-2.
St. Joseph Catholic was taken down by Hartfield Academy 43-15 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for St. Joseph Catholic, Reed Jesiolowski (who rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 59 receiving yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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