The St. John's/Tipton Catholic Blujays are taking a road trip to take on the Blue Valley Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses dating back to last season for St. John's/Tipton Catholic and four for Blue Valley.
St. John's/Tipton Catholic is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They lost 44-22 to Thunder Ridge on Friday. The Blujays were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-14.
Even if they lost, St. John's/Tipton Catholic's defensive line still kept up the pressure with six sacks. In that department, Kaden Phillips was the leader with four. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 17. Another thorn in Thunder Ridge's side was Ryder Allen, who forced a fumble, made 23 total tackles, and defended a pass.
Meanwhile, a victory for Blue Valley just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Frankfort on the road and fell 54-8. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Wildcats are ranked fourth).
St. John's/Tipton Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Blue Valley, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
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