Patrick Henry had home field advantage when it faced off against Johnson two games ago, but the team wasn't able to capitalize. No surprise then that heading on the road didn't bring a better result. Patrick Henry was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as it fell 34 - 27 to
St. Croix Prep.
St. Croix Prep got first blood with a rushing touchdown in its first drive, but Patrick Henry was able to respond with 13 first-half points. That put St. Croix Prep down 13 - 12. Luckily the offense came through for it in the second half to collect 22 points as well as the win.
The victory lifted St. Croix Prep to 1-0. The defeat makes it one more game for Patrick Henry (0-7) without a win.
The two teams have their sights set on raising those records in their upcoming games. St. Croix Prep will square off against Highland Park this Wednesday at 7:00 PM. This will be the second home game in a row for St. Croix Prep. As for Patrick Henry, it will face off against St. Paul Central Saturday at 1:00 PM.
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