St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Paraclete Spirits by a score of 30-28. One positive for the Warriors, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the loss, St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy still got an impressive performance from Jassi Williams, who rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also threw for 183 yards and a touchdown.
Paraclete's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Joseph Mesa led the charge by throwing for 340 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.6 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 35 yards. Mesa's passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 307 passing yards. Adrian Jones also helped out as he racked up 168 receiving yards.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Paraclete, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-2.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 29-20 loss against St. Paul on the 11th. Paraclete has also already played their next matchup, a 41-30 defeat against Cathedral on the 11th.
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