Strake Jesuit is a perfect 7-0 against Alief Hastings since October of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Fighting Crusaders will challenge the Bears at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Strake Jesuit has five straight victories, Alief Hastings has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Friday, Strake Jesuit got the win against Alief Taylor by a conclusive 49-28. The Fighting Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 21 points or more this season.

John Hebert
| 10/24/25 vs Alief Taylor | 224 |
| 10/16/25 @ Fulshear | 396 |
| 10/09/25 vs Alief Elsik | 323 |
| 10/03/25 @ George Ranch | 376 |
| 09/19/25 vs Wisdom | 197 |
| + 16 more games |
John Hebert continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 224 yards and two scores while picking up 11.8 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 21st straight game with at least 118 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another back making a difference was Grayson Ochoa, who rushed for 134 yards and three TDs on only 13 carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Strake Jesuit was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 385 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 385 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Alief Hastings fell victim to Foster and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Falcons, falling 23-0.
Strake Jesuit's record is now 6-2. As for Alief Hastings, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Strake Jesuit against Alief Hastings in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 46-7 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Bears' Sincere Nealy, who rushed for 132 yards and one touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for the Fighting Crusaders to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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