With a playoff win on the line, St. Edward rose to the challenge on Friday. They managed a 24-19 win over the Santa Fe Catholic Hawks. For the Pirates, this counts as revenge for the 31-7 victory the Hawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2021.
Dylan Colontrelle threw for 253 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 12.7 yards per attempt. Connor O'Brien was his top target, picking up 182 receiving yards and two touchdowns. On the ground, Ivan Kelly rushed for 56 yards on only six carries.
When it comes to explaining why Santa Fe Catholic lost, don't look at Reagan Korlacki. Despite the final result, he rushed for 271 yards while picking up 9.3 yards per carry.
St. Edward's is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 29.4 points over those games. As for Santa Fe Catholic, they moved to 9-3 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
St. Edward's didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 24-21 defeat against Cambridge Christian on the 14th. Santa Fe Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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