St. Joseph Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They claimed a resounding 68-30 win over the Horizon Prep Lions on the road. With the Crusaders ahead 48-8 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Mathew Adams was a one-man wrecking crew for St. Joseph Academy as he rushed for 180 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. Adams' longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, St. Joseph Academy was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 576 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
St. Joseph Academy's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. Roberto Domingo was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself.
St. Joseph Academy will face off against Borrego Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Horizon Prep, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Ocean View Christian at 3:30 p.m. on September 6th.
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