The Fort Worth Christian Cardinals will venture away from home to take on the St. Joseph Flyers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Worth Christian's defense has only allowed 15.2 points per game this season, so St. Joseph's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Fort Worth Christian was fully in charge, breezing past Lake Country Christian 49-7 at home. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 300th, while the Eagles are ranked 960th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Landon Gigliotta and Kason Anding were among the main playmakers for Fort Worth Christian as the former threw for 223 yards and three touchdowns and the latter rushed for 168 yards on only 12 carries. A healthy portion of that aerial production (116 yards to be exact) went to Aiden Abercrombie.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fort Worth Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 323 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Sacred Heart 14-13. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Flyers.
Fort Worth Christian's record now sits at 3-1. As for St. Joseph, their record is now 3-1.
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