The St. Edmund Fighting Blue Jays will head out to challenge the Sacred Heart Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
St. Edmund is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Berchmans Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Fighting Blue Jays blew the Saints out of the water with a 60-0 final score. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Fighting Blue Jays had established a 54-point advantage.

Nathan Zaunbrecher
10/10/25 @ Berchmans Academy | 5 |
09/13/25 vs Sacred Heart | 3 |
09/26/25 vs North Central | 2 |
09/18/25 vs Morgan City | 2 |
09/05/25 vs Elton | 2 |
Nathan Zaunbrecher had another great game (as he tends to do), throwing for 294 yards and five TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes. Those five passing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Cooper Berzas helped Zaunbrecher out on the ground, rushing for 105 yards and a pair of scores on only ten carries.
St. Edmund was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 230 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 189 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last matchup, Sacred Heart made sure to put some points up on the board against Bolton Academy on Thursday. The Trojans claimed a resounding 42-6 win over the Bears. Considering the Trojans' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
St. Edmund's record is now 5-1. As for Sacred Heart, their record now sits at an identical 5-1.
Everything came up roses for St. Edmund against Sacred Heart in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 58-7 victory. In that contest, the Fighting Blue Jays amassed a halftime lead of 38-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps