Central Holmes Christian and St. Joseph squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Central Holmes Christian had to settle for second. They were beaten by the St. Joseph Fighting Irish 42-0. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
It was another big night for Victor Baker, who rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and also threw for 292 yards and three touchdowns for St. Joseph. Baker is becoming a predictor of St. Joseph's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 4-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't). Jaleel Moore was Baker's top target, picking up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Central Holmes Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for St. Joseph, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Central Holmes Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Joseph, they will take on Canton Academy on Friday.
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