The St. Bernard-Elmwood Place Titans will head out on the road to face off against the Cincinnati Country Day Nighthawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with St. Bernard-Elmwood Place sitting on five straight victories and Cincinnati Country Day on nine.
You can't lose the contest if you win every quarter, and that was precisely St. Bernard-Elmwood Place's strategy against New Miami on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that St. Bernard-Elmwood Place blew New Miami out of the water with a 55-0 final score. The result was nothing new for St. Bernard-Elmwood Place, who have now won eight matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
Demico Harris continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 254 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries. Harris is on a roll when it comes to rushing yards, as he's now rushed for 100 or more in the last seven games he's played. Another big playmaker for St. Bernard-Elmwood Place was Jaiden Jasper, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
St. Bernard-Elmwood Place's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB six times. Leading the way was Giovonni Higgins and his two sacks.
Meanwhile, Cincinnati Country Day got themselves on the board against Lockland on Friday, but Lockland never followed suit. They blew past the Panthers 41-0 on the road. Fans of Cincinnati Country Day have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season ended as a blowout.
Lee Thomas had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 250 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 14.7 yards per carry. Thomas was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 50 yards.
St. Bernard-Elmwood Place has been no stranger to the win column this season, as they've started out with wins in eight of their first nine games, giving them a 8-1 record. As for Cincinnati Country Day, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their overall record up to 9-0.
St. Bernard-Elmwood Place came up short against Cincinnati Country Day in their previous meeting back in September of 2022, falling 10-6. Can St. Bernard-Elmwood Place avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
