Western hasn't had much luck against St. Thomas Aquinas recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Western Wildcats will welcome the St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders at 7:00 p.m.
Western will head into Friday's matchup ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played back in August but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed last Friday was a bit more commanding. They were beaten by American Heritage 51-12. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-6.
Sebastian Circo put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 172 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 30 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas Aquinas faced Columbus in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. St. Thomas Aquinas breezed by Columbus at home to the tune of 42-6.
St. Thomas Aquinas' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Andrew Indorf led the charge by throwing for 217 yards and two touchdowns while completing 74.2% of his passes. Chance Washington helped Indorf out on the ground, rushing for 42 yards and a touchdown.
Western's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Western suffered a grim 48-22 defeat to St. Thomas Aquinas in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Western have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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