The matchup between St. Joseph and Woodbridge on Friday hardly resembled the 21-0 effort from their previous meeting. The St. Joseph Falcons were just a hair shy of victory and fell 36-35 to the Woodbridge Barrons. Even though they lost, the Falcons' still made a splash on offense and bumped their average scoring up to 26 points per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Despite the loss, St. Joseph still got an impressive performance from Jacob Pappas, who picked up 62 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 48 yards. Pappas also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making three total tackles.
St. Joseph wouldn't let Woodbridge keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. St. Joseph can thank Pappas and Tyler Huseth for forcing both of them.
It was another big night for Derek Anderson, who threw for 246 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries for Woodbridge. The dominant performance gave Anderson a new career-high in rushing yards. 132 of Anderson's passing yards were hauled in by Bryan Anderson, who also brought in two receiving touchdowns.
St. Joseph is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-3. As for Woodbridge, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
St. Joseph wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 33-29 loss against St. John-Vianney on the 2nd. As for Woodbridge, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 35-15 win against Watchung Hills Regional on the 1st.
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