St. Joseph Academy and Jupiter Christian squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but St. Joseph Academy had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Jupiter Christian Eagles by a score of 37-35. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Flashes, who until this match were averaging 13.08 points allowed.
When it comes to explaining why St. Joseph Academy lost, don't look at Cody Ott. Despite the final result, he threw for 245 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Gideon Douglas was his usual excellent self, rushing for 173 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per carry, and also picking up 47 receiving yards for Jupiter Christian. Douglas really tore up the turf during one magnificent 83-yard run. Cayden Alula was another key player, picking up 108 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
St. Joseph Academy's loss dropped their record down to 10-2. As for Jupiter Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
As of now, neither St. Joseph Academy nor Jupiter Christian have any future games scheduled.
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