Alief Elsik couldn't quite beat Strake Jesuit on Thursday, but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 28-point defeat they were dealt last Friday. The Alief Elsik Rams fell just short of the Strake Jesuit Fighting Crusaders by a score of 28-26. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Fighting Crusaders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
John Hebert was his usual excellent self, rushing for 276 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry for Strake Jesuit. Hebert was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 53 yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Alief Elsik and nudges their season record down to 1-6. As for Strake Jesuit, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Alief Elsik will challenge George Ranch at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alief Elsik is facing George Ranch at the right time seeing as George Ranch is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Strake Jesuit, they will face off against Fulshear at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fulshear will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Strake Jesuit surely won't give up without a fight.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
