If Founders Christian wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played St. Joseph Catholic, they should've done a better job of containing Peter Najvar. The St. Joseph Catholic Eagles breezed by the Founders Christian Falcons to the tune of 53-8 on Friday thanks in part to Najvar, who rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 135 receiving yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 60 yards.
St. Joseph Catholic wouldn't let Founders Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Najvar was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
St. Joseph Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their rushing production: they averaged an imposing 140.8 rushing yards in those games compared to only 140.8 in the others. As for Founders Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
St. Joseph Catholic will challenge Hill Country Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Joseph Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Hill Country Christian likes a good challenge. Founders Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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