The Paul VI Panthers are headed away from home for the first time to challenge the St. James Saints at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Friday, Paul VI came up short against St. Michael the Archangel and fell 24-12. The Panthers have struggled against the Warriors recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Although Paul VI took the loss, they still got scores from Dominic Gayle and Gavin Woo.
Meanwhile, St. James was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 24-20 to Kiski School. The loss was the Saints' first of the season.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Xavier Colbert, who picked up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Paul VI's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for St. James, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Paul VI won a match that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in September of 2022, slipping by St. James 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Paul VI since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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