St. Francis entered their tilt with DePaul College Prep on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 41-38 victory over the DePaul College Prep Rams. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Spartans have posted since October 6, 2023.
When it comes to explaining why DePaul College Prep lost, don't look at Fernando Rodriguez. Despite the final result, he threw for 320 yards and five touchdowns, and also rushed for 63 yards. Those 63 rushing yards gave Rodriguez a new career-high. Braden Peevy was Rodriguez's top target, picking up 132 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
St. Francis' record now sits at 6-2. As for DePaul College Prep, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2.
St. Francis will square off against Nazareth Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Nazareth Academy will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something St. Francis surely won't give up without a fight. As for DePaul College Prep, they will take on Benet Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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