St. Pius X gave up the first points on Friday, but they didn't give up any more after. They came out on top against the St. Michael's Warriors by a score of 31-23. The Panthers pushed the score to 31-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors cut but never quite recovered from.
St. Michael's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Nico Anderson, who threw for 276 yards and three TDs, and Ian Quinn, who picked up 107 receiving yards and a pair of scores. Anderson has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
St. Pius X's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-3. As for St. Michael's, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Coincidentally, St. Pius X and St. Michael's will both be playing Central Catholic the next time they take the field. The Warriors will head out to face the Buttons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Panthers will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on the 31st.
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