St. John was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by the Harding Skippers 43-13. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Fighting Herald of the 12-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Brady Lawson was the offensive standout of the matchup as he threw for 185 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 77 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another big playmaker for Harding was Yomar Castellano, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
St. John's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Harding, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. John will take on Grand Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Harding, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mathews at 7:00 p.m. Mathews is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Harding will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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