The St. Mary's Crusaders and the Phoenix Pirates are set to duel on Friday. St. Mary's will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
St. Mary's played against Klamath Union and lost via forfeit.
Last Friday, Phoenix lost to Lakeview at home by a 28-14 margin. The Pirates have struggled against the Honkers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Although Phoenix took the loss, they still got scores from Payton Turner and Caidon Darcy.
Phoenix didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Landon Hudson and Elias Islas. Islas also made four total tackles, which is notable because Phoenix is 2-1 when he posts at least three total tackles, but 1-4 otherwise.
St. Mary's record is now 0-8. As for Phoenix, their record now sits at 3-5.
Everything came up roses for St. Mary's against Phoenix in their previous matchup back in September of 2022, as the squad secured a 56-16 victory. Does St. Mary's have another victory up their sleeve, or will Phoenix turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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