Serra is 0-4 against Saint Joseph since September of 2023 but things could change on Wednesday. The Cavaliers will host the Jesters at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Serra headed into their last game having not scored more than 13 points for five straight, but Bishop Montgomery let them put that streak behind them. The Cavaliers simply couldn't be stopped on Wednesday as they easily beat the Knights 40-0. The Cavaliers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Deja Smith was nothing short of spectacular: she threw for 166 yards and five touchdowns, and also rushed for 86 yards and a pair of scores on only eight carries. Another player making a difference was Shaunice McClain, who gained 93 total yards and a touchdown.
Serra didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Smith.
Meanwhile, Saint Joseph waltzed into their contest on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Knights 46-20. The Jesters might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Saint Joseph's victory bumped their record up to 15-1. As for Serra, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Serra was taken down by Saint Joseph 38-0 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Jesters' Lexi Loya, who threw for 255 yards and six TDs while completing 78.8% of her passes, and also rushed for 31 yards. Now that the Cavaliers know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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