Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory lost against Saint Francis back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish lost 49-24 to the Saint Francis Lancers. Despite 126 more yards than the Lancers, the Fightin' Irish couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
When it comes to explaining why Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory lost, don't look at Michael Sargent. Despite the final result, he threw for 440 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.7 yards per attempt. 151 of those passing yards were hauled in by Zion Secrease, who also brought in two receiving touchdowns.
It was another big night for Kingston Keanaaina, who rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns for Saint Francis. Keanaaina's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 139 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Aaron Knapp, who threw for 156 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory dropped their record down to 3-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Saint Francis, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory is on the road again on Friday to play St. Ignatius College Preparatory at 2:00 p.m. As for Saint Francis, they and Valley Christian are set to duel on Friday. Valley Christian's defense has only allowed 13.1 points per game this season, so Saint Francis' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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