St. Christopher faced Benedictine in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Saints took a hard 35-21 fall against the Cadets. The loss continues a trend for the Saints in their meetings with the Cadets: they've now lost seven in a row.
Having lost for the first time this season, St. Christopher's fell to 4-1. As for Benedictine, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Looking ahead, St. Christopher's will look to defend their home field on Friday against Fork Union Military Academy at 6:30 p.m. The Saints will be up against the Blue Devils' rather soft defense (which has allowed 35 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Benedictine, they will head out on the road to face off against Gonzaga at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Cadets 4.8, the Eagles 5.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
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