St. John's/Tipton Catholic's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 54-8 win over the Wakefield Bombers. With the Blujays ahead 38-8 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
St. John's/Tipton Catholic's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyson Gates, who rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 127 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. That's the most rushing yards Gates has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Brooks Dunstan, who gained 106 total yards and two touchdowns.
St. John's/Tipton Catholic wouldn't let Wakefield keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. St. John's/Tipton Catholic can thank Dunstan and Gates for forcing both of them. Kaden Phillips was another major factor on D, picking up three sacks and making nine total tackles (5.0 for loss).
St. John's/Tipton Catholic's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-8. As for Wakefield, they dropped their record down to 2-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
As of now, neither St. John's/Tipton Catholic nor Wakefield have any future games scheduled.
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