The Frassati Catholic Falcons will face off against the St. John XXIII Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Frassati Catholic is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Frassati Catholic is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Bay Area Christian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Frassati Catholic was outmatched by Bay Area Christian at home and fell 46-13. The Falcons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-7.
Although Frassati Catholic took the loss, they still got scores from Mikey Johnston and Braxton Landry.
St. John XXIII never got on the board in their matchup two weeks ago, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against St. Francis Episcopal last Friday. They secured a 34-28 W over the Wolves. The victory was some much needed relief for the Lions as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
A big part of St. John XXIII's win came down to the chemistry between Josh Pfeifer and his top target Micah Cohen. Pfeifer threw for 223 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes while Cohen picked up 101 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
St. John XXIII wouldn't let St. Francis Episcopal keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. St. John XXIII can thank Nate Sero and Parker Koons for forcing all of them.
Frassati Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for St. John XXIII, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6.
Frassati Catholic was dealt a bruising 41-6 loss at the hands of St. John XXIII when the teams last played back in September of 2019. Thankfully for Frassati Catholic, Matt Jasek (who threw for 238 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 66 yards on only five carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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