The St. John Paul II Panthers will face off against the Lincoln Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Thursday, St. John Paul II lost to Providence School at home by a 35-18 margin.
Meanwhile, on FridayMadison County kept up with Lincoln until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. Everything went Lincoln's way against Madison County as Lincoln made off with a 29-7 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Lincoln's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Christian Sims led the charge by throwing for 115 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 60 yards.
St. John Paul II's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Lincoln, their record now sits at 2-0.
Things could have been worse for St. John Paul II, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 16-0 loss to Lincoln in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for St. John Paul II, Jashawn Washington (who rushed for 152 yards on only 13 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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