Aquinas Institute entered their contest against McQuaid Jesuit on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Aquinas Institute Little Irish took a 23-9 bruising from the McQuaid Jesuit Knights. It was the first time this season that the Little Irish let down their fans at home.
Despite the loss, Aquinas Institute saw an underclassman step up: Trent Buttles threw for 168 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 35 yards. That's the most rushing yards Buttles has posted since back in September of 2023.
Aquinas Institute's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2. As for McQuaid Jesuit, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Aquinas Institute didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 35-7 victory against Pittsford on the 10th. As for McQuaid Jesuit, they will be playing in front of their home fans against University Prep at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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