Paul VI won the last time they faced St. Albans, and things went their way on Friday too. The Paul VI Panthers came out on top against the St. Albans Bulldogs by a score of 21-14. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Panthers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 61st in Virginia, while the Bulldogs are ranked eighth in District of Columbia).
The critical scores for Paul VI came from Joshua Johnson, Hudson Akin, and Keyon Johnson.
Paul VI was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 273 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Paul VI's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for St. Albans, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Paul VI will welcome St. Mary's Ryken at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Paul VI: 12.4, St. Mary's Ryken: 13.8) so any points scored will be well earned. As for St. Albans, they will take on Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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