The Christ the King Royals's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Xaverian Clippers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Christ the King's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Mt. St. Michael Academy on Saturday. They took a blow against the Mountaineers, falling 35-0. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 390th, while the Mountaineers are ranked 123rd).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Xaverian). They breezed by Cardinal Spellman on the road to the tune of 34-6 on Saturday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Clippers considering their seven-point performance the match before.
Christ the King dropped their record down to 0-3 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Xaverian, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Christ the King didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Xaverian when the teams last played back in October of 2014, but they still walked away with a 13-8 win. Will Christ the King repeat their success, or does Xaverian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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