It's playoff time, and Blessed Trinity had no trouble coming through when it counted. They pulled ahead with a 28-27 photo finish over the Stockbridge Tigers on Friday.
MJ Craft had a dynamite game, rushing for 140 yards and two scores on only 12 carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Blessed Trinity was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 241 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stockbridge only rushed for 76.
Blessed Trinity didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ryder Register and Brody Bohannon.
Gavin Kinchen and Joshua Scott certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Kinchen picked up 190 receiving yards and three TDs, while Scott threw for 486 yards and four touchdowns. Zyon Robinson was another key player, picking up 146 receiving yards and one score.
Blessed Trinity has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 40.0 points over those games. As for Stockbridge, they moved to 8-3 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Coming up, Blessed Trinity will square off against Marist at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Titans 15, the War Eagles 8.1) so any points scored will be well earned. Stockbridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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