St. Thomas Aquinas is 3-0 against Atlantic since November of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders will square off against the Atlantic Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
St. Thomas Aquinas is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Blanche Ely 53-32. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won eight matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Andrew Indorf and Omari Mcneal. Indorf had a great game and rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown. Meanwhile, Mcneal was balling out in the loss, throwing for 170 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushing for 60 yards on only six carries.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to St. Thomas Aquinas' defensive line and their seven sacks. Daniel Norman was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. Joey Ramjas was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 11 total tackles.
Meanwhile, Atlantic waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They snuck past the Patriots with a 35-29 victory. The Eagles pushed the score to 35-15 by the end of the third, a deficit the Patriots cut but never quite recovered from.
Atlantic pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 40.5 points per game. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3.
Everything came up roses for St. Thomas Aquinas against Atlantic in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, as the squad secured a 63-14 win. In that match, St. Thomas Aquinas amassed a halftime lead of 49-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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