The St. Louis University Junior Bills will square off against the Rockhurst Hawklets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (St. Louis University has three straight wins, Rockhurst has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If St. Louis University beats Rockhurst with 31 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. St. Louis University blew past St. Mary's 31-3 at home on Friday.
Meanwhile, Rockhurst faced Liberty North in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Rockhurst fell just short of Liberty North by a score of 16-13. While the Hawklets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 6-0 in the first quarter.
Rockhurst's loss came about despite a quality game from Pierce Fisher, who rushed for 48 yards and two touchdowns.
St. Louis University is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Rockhurst, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 5-3.
St. Louis University ended up a good deal behind Rockhurst when the teams last played back in October of 2023, losing 40-22. Will St. Louis University have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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