The John Bapst Memorial Crusaders will face off against the Old Town Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. John Bapst Memorial is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
John Bapst Memorial's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They breezed by Maine Central Institute on the road to the tune of 42-0.
John Bapst Memorial's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Thomas Curtis, who rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown. Curtis also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble. Jacob Warren also helped with two touchdowns in total.
John Bapst Memorial wouldn't let Maine Central Institute keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. John Bapst Memorial can thank Curtis and Warren for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Old Town didn't have quite enough to beat Mattanawcook/Lee Academy/Penobscot Valley on Friday and fell 35-33. The Coyotes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
John Bapst Memorial's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Old Town, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
John Bapst Memorial strolled past Old Town in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 by a score of 28-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for John Bapst Memorial 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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