After losing to Allegany the last time they met, Saint James decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Saint James Saints secured a 37-33 W over the Allegany Campers on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Saints.
Jayden Yates went supernova for Saint James, throwing for 216 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 110 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. That's the most rushing yards Yates has posted since back in October of 2023. Calvin Moss was in the mix as well, providing Saint James with two touchdowns.
Saint James wouldn't let Allegany keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Saint James can thank Liam Hall and Xavier Colbert for forcing both of them.
Despite the loss, Allegany still got an impressive performance from Khiante Bible, who rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also picked up 41 receiving yards. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Bible posted at least 105 rushing yards in the third games prior. Another player making a difference was Aidyn Mckenzie, who rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Saint James' record is now 4-2. As for Allegany, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Saint James will face off against Maret at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Maret's defense has only allowed 10.8 points per game this season, so Saint James' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Allegany, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Southern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Allegany will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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