The St. Bernard's Crusaders are taking a road trip to square off against the Fortuna Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. St. Bernard's is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
St. Bernard's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 28-0 victory over Eureka. Considering the Crusaders have won six games by more than 23 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
A big part of St. Bernard's win came down to the chemistry between Trenten Hagler and his top target Kuron Devlin. Hagler threw for 117 yards and one touchdown while Devlin rushed for 68 yards and one score. Devlin got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 54 yards.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to St. Bernard's defense and their seven sacks. Jahseree Bailey was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. Another thorn in Eureka's side was Kohlton Hall, who picked up 1.5 sacks and made eight total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Fortuna's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They took down Del Norte 28-14. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since November 4, 2022, but that streak is no more.
St. Bernard's record now sits at 8-0. As for Fortuna, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
St. Bernard's didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Fortuna in their previous matchup on October 11th, but they still walked away with a 26-22 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Crusaders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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