The St. Xavier Bombers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Archbishop Moeller Fighting Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Xavier is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.9 points per game this season.
St. Xavier is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 16-13 win over Lakota West. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bombers have posted against the Firebirds since October 30, 2020.
Daniel Vollmer was the offensive standout of the matchup as he rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Moeller came tearing into Friday's game with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down the Vikings 28-10.
Archbishop Moeller pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.2 points per game. As for St. Xavier, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
St. Xavier came up short against Archbishop Moeller in their previous matchup back in September, falling 45-37. Can St. Xavier avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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